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  1. housetops

    a penthouse.


    Submitted by anonymous on July 14, 2019  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of housetops in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of housetops in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of housetops in a Sentence

  1. Edward Bulwer-Lytton:

    It was a dark and stormy night the rain fell in torrents--except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which swept up the streets (for it is in London that our scene lies), rattling along the housetops, and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness.

  2. Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Paul Clifford:

    It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in torrents--except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which swept up the streets (for it is in London that our scene lies), rattling along the housetops, and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness.

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