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Definition of Dosshouse
1. Noun. A cheap lodging house.
Definition of Dosshouse
1. Noun. A cheap inn; a flophouse. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dosshouse
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dosshouse
Literary usage of Dosshouse
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Scottish Vernacular Literature: A Succinct History by Thomas Finlayson Henderson (1898)
"... successful that this blackguard carousal in the squalid Ayrshire dosshouse
becomes instinct with a human interest so genuine and alluring that only the ..."
2. National Self-government, Its Growth and Principles: Its Growth and by Ramsay Muir (1918)
"... the field, the club, the office, the class-room, the dosshouse, faster than
they could be trained or equipped, and only the more eagerly when they heard ..."