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Definition of Doghouses
1. doghouse [n] - See also: doghouse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Doghouses
Literary usage of Doghouses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Harper's Household Handbook: A Guide to Easy Ways of Doing Woman's Work by Martha McCulloch Williams (1913)
"Kennels and doghouses must be clean and dry, baskets and bedding kept ...
Whitewash kennels and doghouses often, putting larkspur infusion or carbolic acid ..."
2. Addresses and Proceedings by National Education Association of the United States, National Teachers' Association (U.S.)., American Normal School Association, Central College Association (1907)
"The boys get in the wood and coal, run errands, split and saw wood, repair fences,
build doghouses, carry in water, and frequently help wash dishes, iron, ..."
3. From Cape Cod to Dixie and the Tropics by John Milton Mackie (1864)
"Then remains the trip of forty miles across to this island in a small schooner,
having state rooms on deck, fitly yclept doghouses. ..."
4. Practical Floriculture: A Guide to the Successful Cultivation of Florists by Peter Henderson (1906)
"There are likewise chapters on birdhouses., doghouses, tool sheds, ventilators,
roofs and roofing, doors and fastenings, workshops, poultry houses, ..."
5. John Chinaman at Home: Sketches of Men, Manners and Things in China by Edward John Hardy (1906)
"There are shelters, like doghouses, at the upright wooden bars which divide the
different wards, but these are not for dogs but for watchmen. ..."
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