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Definition of Houseling
1. a. Same as Housling.
Definition of Houseling
1. Verb. (present participle of housel) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Houseling
1. housel [v] - See also: housel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Houseling
Literary usage of Houseling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Jurist by Great Britain Courts (1865)
"The_ church of the said hospital is the parish church! of itself, and there
belongeth to the same about | eighty-nine houseling people, and the said master ..."
2. Notitia Eucharistica: A Commentary, Explanatory, Doctrinal, and Historical by William Edward Scudamore (1876)
"Commonly no other would be needed, but when the people communicated, smaller
Hosts were also pT^- vided, which were called houseling-Bread. ..."
3. The Certificates of the Commissioners Appointed to Survey the Chantries by William Page, Great Britain Ecclesiastical Commission (1895)
"Again, it is said there were two thousand houseling people and above at Doncaster
... The returns as to the number of houseling people is very interesting, ..."
4. English Schools at the Reformation 1546-8 by Arthur Francis Leach (1896)
"The population of all these places but one is given in houseling people, ...
The number of houseling people given in the different places varies from 240 in ..."