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单词 house-heating
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Definition of house-heating in English:

house-heating

noun ˈhaʊsˌhiːtɪŋ

  • 1Scottish. A party or social event to celebrate moving to a new home, featuring the lighting of the fire; a house-warming. Now rare.

  • 2Literal. The action or process of heating a house. Frequently (and in earliest use) attributive.

Origin

Late 18th century. From house + heating. Compare earlier house-warming.

Definition of house-heating in US English:

house-heating

nounˈhaʊsˌhiːtɪŋ

  • 1Scottish. A party or social event to celebrate moving to a new home, featuring the lighting of the fire; a house-warming. Now rare.

  • 2Literal. The action or process of heating a house. Frequently (and in earliest use) attributive.

Origin

Late 18th century. From house + heating. Compare earlier house-warming.
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