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The activity of enclosing something or providing a residence for someone.
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Residences, collectively.
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She lives in low-income housing.
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A mechanical component's container or covering.
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The gears were grinding against their housing.
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A cover or cloth for a horse's saddle, as an ornamental or military appendage; a saddlecloth; a horse cloth; in plural, trappings.
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An appendage to the harness or collar of a harness.
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The space taken out of one solid to admit the insertion of part of another, such as the end of one timber in the side of another.
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A niche for a statue.
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That portion of a mast or bowsprit which is beneath the deck or within the vessel.
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A houseline.