houseraising

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noun

The setting up of the frame of a house.

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Meanings

nounhouseraising (plural houseraisings)

plural houseraisings

  1. USThe setting up of the frame of a house.

Origin

From house + raising.

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APA

houseraising. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/houseraising

MLA

“houseraising.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/houseraising. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “houseraising,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/houseraising.

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