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eating house (encz) | eating house, n: |
Eating house (gcide) | Eating \Eat"ing\, n.
1. The act of tasking food; the act of consuming or
corroding.
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2. Something fit to be eaten; food; as, a peach is good
eating. [Colloq.]
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Eating house, a house where cooked provisions are sold, to
be eaten on the premises.
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eating house (wn) | eating house
n 1: a building where people go to eat [syn: restaurant,
eating house, eating place, eatery] |
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eating house (encz) | eating house, n: |
Sweating house (gcide) | Sweating \Sweat"ing\,
a. & n. from Sweat, v.
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Sweating bath, a bath producing sensible sweat; a stove or
sudatory.
Sweating house, a house for sweating persons in sickness.
Sweating iron, a kind of knife, or a piece of iron, used to
scrape off sweat, especially from horses; a horse scraper.
Sweating room.
(a) A room for sweating persons.
(b) (Dairying) A room for sweating cheese and carrying off
the superfluous juices.
Sweating sickness (Med.), a febrile epidemic disease which
prevailed in some countries of Europe, but particularly in
England, in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries,
characterized by profuse sweating. Death often occured in
a few hours.
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eating house (wn) | eating house
n 1: a building where people go to eat [syn: restaurant,
eating house, eating place, eatery] |
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