HOUSE-RAISING


Meaning of HOUSE-RAISING in English

Pronunciation: ' hau ̇ s- ˌ r ā -zi ŋ

Function: noun

Date: 1704

: the joint erection of a house or its framework by a gathering of neighbors

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