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 Definitions of house-raising  [ˈhaʊsˌplænt, -ˌplɑnt]  

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Definition of 'house-raising' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) house-raising
a gathering of persons in a rural community to help one of its members build a house.

Etymology:  (1695–1705, Amer.)

Definition of 'house-raising' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) house-raising
construction by a group of neighbors

'house-raising' - Nearby Entries  

house physician  house servant  house sitter  house-proud  house-raising  houseplant  houseroom  



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