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Definition of Full house
1. Noun. A poker hand with 3 of a kind and a pair.
Definition of Full house
1. Noun. (poker) A hand that consists of three of a kind and a pair. ¹
2. Noun. A situation in which the maximum capacity of a place is filled with people ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Full House
Literary usage of Full house
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of the Rev. Francis Asbury, Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal by Francis Asbury (1821)
"We had a full house, and hasted through much business. Saturday 6. Brother L.
R and myself preached. My subject was Mal. iii. 1—4. ..."
2. Memoirs of an Ex-minister: An Autobiography by James Howard Harris Malmesbury (1885)
"Lord Derby made his statement this afternoon to an immensely full House, and
spoke well. Lady Malmesbury has come up, which is a great comfort to me, ..."
3. Precis of the Archives of the Cape of Good Hope by Jan van Riebeeck (1896)
"Yesterday the subject was resumed in a full house, and it 1696. w.is decided that
there ... full house ..."
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