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housling

housling adjective: sacramental.

Adjective

housling (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) sacramental
    • The housling fire did kindle and provide1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto XII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Noun

housling (plural houslings)

  1. (obsolete) A communicant.

Forms of housling

pluralhouslings

Origin of housling

See houselling.

Questions about housling

What does housling mean?
Housling means sacramental.
What part of speech is housling?
Housling can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near housling in the dictionary

  1. housings
  2. Houska
  3. Houskas
  4. Housley
  5. Housleys
  6. housling
  7. houslings
  8. Housman
  9. Housmanian
  10. Housmannian
  11. houso

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