different between article vs house
article
English
Etymology
From Middle English article, from Old French article, from Latin articulus (“a joint, limb, member, part, division, the article in grammar, a point of time”), from Latin artus, from Proto-Indo-European *h?értus (“that which is fit together; juncture, ordering”), from the root *h?er- (“to join, fit (together)”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /???t?k?l/, [???t??k???]
- (General American) IPA(key): /???t?k?l/, /???t?kl?/, [??(?)???k?]
- Rhymes: -??(?)t?k?l
Noun
article (plural articles)
- A piece of nonfictional writing such as a story, report, opinion piece, or entry in a newspaper, magazine, journal, dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.
- An object, a member of a group or class.
- (grammar) A part of speech that indicates, specifies and limits a noun (a, an, or the in English). In some languages the article may appear as an ending (e.g. definite article in Swedish) or there may be none (e.g. Russian, Pashto).
- A section of a legal document, bylaws, etc. or, in the plural, the entire document seen as a collection of these.
- A genuine article.
- A part or segment of something joined to other parts, or, in combination, forming a structured set.
- 1785, William Paley, Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy
- upon each article of human duty
- 1794, Erasmus Darwin, Zoonomia
- the different articles which compose the blood
- 1785, William Paley, Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy
- (derogatory, dated) A person; an individual.
- a shrewd article
- (archaic) A wench.
- (dated) Subject matter; concern.
- a very great revolution that happened in this article of good breeding
- 1722, Daniel Defoe, A Journal of the Plague Year
- This last article perhaps will hardly be believed.
- (dated) A distinct part.
- (obsolete) A precise point in time; a moment.
- 1683, John Evelyn, Diary, 13 July 1683.
- This fatal news coming to Hick's Hall upon the article of my Lord Russell's trial, was said to have had no little influence on the jury and all the bench to his prejudice.
- 1805, Charles Hall, The Effects of Civilisation on the People in European States, Original Preface:
- […] who has more opportunities of acquiring the knowledge, than a physician? He is admitted into the dwellings of all ranks of people, and into the innermost parts of them; he sees them by their fireside, at their tables, and in their beds; he sees them at work, and at their recreations; he sees them in health, in sickness, and in the article of death; […]
- 1634, William Habington, Castara
- each article of time
- 1683, John Evelyn, Diary, 13 July 1683.
Derived terms
Related terms
- articulate
- articulation
Translations
Verb
article (third-person singular simple present articles, present participle articling, simple past and past participle articled)
- (transitive) To bind by articles of apprenticeship.
- to article an apprentice to a mechanic
- 1876, Sabine Baring-Gould, The Vicar of Morwenstow, Chapter LIV
- When the boy left school at Liskeard, he was articled to a lawyer, Mr. Jacobson, at Plymouth, a wealthy man in good practice, first cousin to his mother; but this sort of profession did not at all approve itself to Robert's taste, and he only remained with Mr. Jacobson a few months.
- (obsolete) To accuse or charge by an exhibition of articles or accusations.
- 1665, Samuel Pepys, Diary, March 1665
- At noon dined alone with Sir W. Batten, where great discourse of Sir W. Pen, Sir W. Batten being, I perceive, quite out of love with him, thinking him too great and too high, and began to talk that the world do question his courage, upon which I told him plainly I have been told that he was articled against for it, and that Sir H. Vane was his great friend therein.
- 1793, Manning of the Navy Act (Statutes of George III 33 c. 66) ¶VIII[2]:
- […] if the Captain of any Merchant ship under convoy shall wilfully disobey Signals […] he shall be liable to be articled against in the High Court of Admiralty […]
- 1665, Samuel Pepys, Diary, March 1665
- To formulate in articles; to set forth in distinct particulars.
- 1650, Jeremy Taylor, The Rule and Exercises of Holy Living
- If […] all his errors and follies were articled against him, the man would seem vicious and miserable.
- 1650, Jeremy Taylor, The Rule and Exercises of Holy Living
Derived terms
- articled clerk
Further reading
- article in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- article in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- clairet, lacerti, recital
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin articulus. Compare the inherited doublet artell.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /???ti.kl?/
- (Central) IPA(key): /?r?ti.kl?/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /a??ti.kle/
Noun
article m (plural articles)
- article (a piece of nonfictional writing)
- (grammar) article
Derived terms
- article determinat
- article definit
Further reading
- “article” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “article” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “article” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “article” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Etymology
From Old French article, borrowed from Latin articulus. Compare the inherited doublet orteil.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a?.tikl/
Noun
article m (plural articles)
- article (a piece of nonfictional writing)
- (grammar) article
- merchandise, sales article
- section (of a law)
- (dated) joint, articulation
- moment (only in the phrase à l'article de la mort)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “article” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Occitan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin articulus.
Pronunciation
Noun
article m (plural articles)
- article (a piece of nonfictional writing)
Old French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin articulus.
Noun
article m (oblique plural articles, nominative singular articles, nominative plural article)
- (anatomy) joint; articulation
- (religion) article (of faith)
- article (clause in a legal document or treaty)
Usage notes
- Occasionally used as a feminine noun
Descendants
- French: article
References
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (article, supplement)
- article on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub
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house
English
Etymology 1
From Middle English hous, hus, from Old English h?s (“dwelling, shelter, house”), from Proto-Germanic *h?s? (compare Scots hoose, West Frisian hûs, Dutch huis, Low German Huus, German Haus, Danish hus, Norwegian Bokmål hus and Swedish hus), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kews-, from *(s)kewH- (“to cover, hide”). Compare also Northern Luri ???? (höš, “house, home”). Eclipsed non-native Middle English meson, measoun (“house”), borrowed from Old French maison (“house”). More at hose.
The uncommon plural form housen is from Middle English husen, housen. (The Old English nominative plural was simply h?s.)
Alternative forms
- howse (obsolete)
Pronunciation
- enPR: hous, IPA(key): /ha?s/
- (Canada, Virginia) IPA(key): /h??s/
- Rhymes: -a?s
Noun
house (countable and uncountable, plural houses or (dialectal) housen or (chiefly humorous) hice)
- A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings. [from 9th c.]
- The big houses, and there are a good many of them, lie for the most part in what may be called by courtesy the valleys. You catch a glimpse of them sometimes at a little distance from the [railway] line, which seems to have shown some ingenuity in avoiding them, […].
- The people who live in a house; a household. [from 9th c.]
- one that feared God with all his house
- A building used for something other than a residence (typically with qualifying word). [from 10th c.]
- A place of business; a company or organisation, especially a printing press, a publishing company, or a couturier. [from 10th c.]
- A place of public accommodation or entertainment, especially a public house, an inn, a restaurant, a theatre, or a casino; or the management thereof.[from 10th c.]
- (historical) A workhouse.
- 1834, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, Reports from the Commissioners (volume 29, page 169)
- To this the pauper replied that he did not want that, and that rather than be sent to the house he would look out for work.
- 1834, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, Reports from the Commissioners (volume 29, page 169)
- A place of business; a company or organisation, especially a printing press, a publishing company, or a couturier. [from 10th c.]
- The audience for a live theatrical or similar performance. [from 10th c.]
- A theatre.
- (politics) A building where a deliberative assembly meets; whence the assembly itself, particularly a component of a legislature. [from 10th c.]
- A dynasty; a family with its ancestors and descendants, especially a royal or noble one. [from 10th c.]
- (figuratively) A place of rest or repose. [from 9th c.]
- 1598, Ben Jonson, Every Man in His Humour
- Like a pestilence, it doth infect / The houses of the brain.
- 1815, Walter Scott, The Lord of the Isles
- Such hate was his, when his last breath / Renounced the peaceful house of death […].
- 1598, Ben Jonson, Every Man in His Humour
- A grouping of schoolchildren for the purposes of competition in sports and other activities. [from 19th c.]
- An animal's shelter or den, or the shell of an animal such as a snail, used for protection. [from 10th c.]
- (astrology) One of the twelve divisions of an astrological chart. [from 14th c.]
- 1971, Keith Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society 2012, p.313:
- Since there was a limited number of planets, houses and signs of the zodiac, the astrologers tended to reduce human potentialities to a set of fixed types and to postulate only a limited number of possible variations.
- 1971, Keith Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society 2012, p.313:
- (cartomancy) The fourth Lenormand card.
- (chess, now rare) A square on a chessboard, regarded as the proper place of a piece. [from 16th c.]
- (curling) The four concentric circles where points are scored on the ice. [from 19th c.]
- Lotto; bingo. [from 20th c.]
- (uncountable) A children's game in which the players pretend to be members of a household.
- (US, dialect) A small stand of trees in a swamp.
- (sudoku) A set of cells in a Sudoku puzzle which must contain each digit exactly once, such as a row, column, or 3×3 box in classic Sudoku.
Synonyms
- (establishment): shop
- (company or organisation): shop
Hypernyms
- building
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Descendants
- Nigerian Pidgin: haus
- Tok Pisin: haus
- Sranan Tongo: oso
- ? Dutch: osso
Translations
See house/translations § Noun.
Further reading
- house on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- house (astrology) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- house (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Etymology 2
From Middle English housen, from Old English h?sian, from Proto-Germanic *h?s?n? (“to house, live, dwell”), from the noun (see above). Compare Dutch huizen (“to live, dwell, reside”), German Low German husen (“to live, dwell, reside”), German hausen (“to live, dwell, reside”), Norwegian Nynorsk husa (“to house”), Faroese húsa (“to house”), Icelandic húsa (“to shelter, house”).
Pronunciation
- enPR: houz, IPA(key): /ha?z/
- Rhymes: -a?s, -a?z
- Homophone: how's (verb)
Verb
house (third-person singular simple present houses, present participle housing, simple past and past participle housed)
- (transitive) To keep within a structure or container.
- (transitive) To admit to residence; to harbor.
- To take shelter or lodging; to abide; to lodge.
- (transitive, astrology) To dwell within one of the twelve astrological houses.
- Where Saturn houses.
- (transitive) To contain or cover mechanical parts.
- (transitive) To contain one part of an object for the purpose of locating the whole.
- (obsolete) To drive to a shelter.
- (obsolete) To deposit and cover, as in the grave.
- 1636, George Sandys, Paraphrase upon the Psalms and Hymns dispersed throughout the Old and New Testaments
- Oh! can your counsel his despair defer , Who now is housed in his sepulchre
- 1636, George Sandys, Paraphrase upon the Psalms and Hymns dispersed throughout the Old and New Testaments
- (nautical) To stow in a safe place; to take down and make safe.
- (Canada, US, slang, transitive) To eat.
- 2019, Joe Lawson, Shameless (series 10, episode 4, "A Little Gallagher Goes a Long Way")
- All you wanna do is drink a fifth, house a lasagna, and hide in a dumpster until that baby stops crying.
- 2019, Joe Lawson, Shameless (series 10, episode 4, "A Little Gallagher Goes a Long Way")
Synonyms
- (keep within a structure or container): store
- (admit to residence): accommodate, harbor/harbour, host, put up
- (contain or enclose mechanical parts): enclose
Translations
Etymology 3
Probably from The Warehouse, a nightclub in Chicago, Illinois, USA, where the music became popular around 1985.
Noun
house (uncountable)
- (music) House music.
Translations
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [??ou?s?]
Etymology 1
Noun
house n
- gosling
Declension
Etymology 2
Noun
house m anim
- house music, house
Further reading
- house in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
- house in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989
Dutch
Pronunciation
Noun
house m (uncountable)
- house music, house
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?h?u?s/, [?h?u?s?]
- Syllabification: hou?se
Noun
house (uncountable)
- (music) house music, house
Declension
French
Pronunciation
- (aspirated h) IPA(key): /aws/
Noun
house f (uncountable)
- house music, house (genre of music)
Synonyms
- house music
Anagrams
- houes, houés
Hungarian
Etymology
From English house.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?h?uz]
- Hyphenation: house
- Rhymes: -uz
Noun
house (plural house-ok)
- (music) house, house music (type of electronic dance music with an uptempo beat and recurring kickdrum)
Declension
Derived terms
- house-parti
- house-zene
References
Middle English
Noun
house
- Alternative form of hous
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From English house, house music
Noun
house m (indeclinable) (uncountable)
- house music, house
Synonyms
- housemusikk
References
- “house” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
house m
- house music, house
Polish
Etymology
From English house music.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xaws/
Noun
house m inan
- house, house music
Declension
Derived terms
- (adjectives) house'owy, housowy
Further reading
- house in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- house in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
From English house music
Noun
house m
- house music, house
- Synonym: música house
Spanish
Etymology
From English house music.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?xaus/, [?xau?s]
Noun
house m (uncountable)
- house music, house
Swedish
Etymology
From English house music
Noun
house c
- house music, house
Declension
Synonyms
- housemusik, house-musik
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