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Definition of Dishoused
1. dishouse [v] - See also: dishouse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dishoused
Literary usage of Dishoused
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dangers of Municipal Trading by Robert Percival Porter (1907)
"a large number of the extreme poor are dishoused, and on the vacant land they
build tenements which are let at rents entirely beyond the means of the ..."
2. The Dangers of Municipal Ownership by Robert Percival Porter (1907)
"As in Manchester, they clear away slum property, by which a large number of the
extreme poor are dishoused, and on the vacant land they build tenements ..."
3. The Housing Problem in England: Its Statistics, Legislation, and Policy by Ernest Ritson Dewsnup (1907)
"Others, while not laying down any general principle, pointed out that, if the
Corporation by its own action dishoused a considerable population of the ..."
4. Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society by Minnesota Historical Society (1876)
"On the 6th day of May, 1840, the settlers on the Reserve were dishoused and driven
off ... On being dishoused, the unfortunate settlers retreated beyond *No ..."
5. Public Health by Society of Community Medicine (Great Britain), Royal Institute of Public Health and Hygiene (Great Britain), Society of Medical Officers of Health, Society of Community Medicine (1899)
"Only last night it was reported to them that full accommodation would be provided
for the people dishoused owing to the alterations at Waterloo Station. ..."
6. Excess Condemnation: A Report of the Committee on Taxation of the City of by New York (N.Y.). Committee on Taxation, Alfred Erskine Marling, Herbert S. Swan (1915)
"When the improvement has been completed, and new structures erected on the
demolished area, the dishoused tenants have frequently not returned to their ..."
7. Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society by Minnesota Historical Society (1876)
"1840 on the Reserve were dishoused and driven off, and within the lines ...
On being dishoused, the unfortunate settlers retreated beyond * No action was ..."
8. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"The very wood of Arden was filled with men who had been dishoused in the general
secularization of religious establishments in Henry VIII. ..."
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