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SENATE |
Upper house |
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ROOF |
Upper house covering |
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SENATOR |
Upper house polly |
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HOUSE |
To stow in a safe place; to take down and make safe; as,
to house the upper spars. |
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CHAMBER |
A retired room, esp. an upper room used for sleeping; a
bedroom; as, the house had four chambers. |
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GARRET |
That part of a house which is on the upper floor,
immediately under or within the roof; an attic. |
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UPPER |
Being further up, literally or figuratively; higher in
place, position, rank, dignity, or the like; superior; as, the upper
lip; the upper side of a thing; the upper house of a legislature. |
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CLINKER-BUILT |
Having the side planks (af a boat) so arranged that
the lower edge of each overlaps the upper edge of the plank next below
it like clapboards on a house. See Lapstreak. |
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REICHSRATH |
The parliament of Austria (exclusive of Hungary, which
has its own diet, or parliament). It consists of an Upper and a Lower
House, or a House of Lords and a House of Representatives. |
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TOP |
The highest part of anything; the upper end, edge, or
extremity; the upper side or surface; summit; apex; vertex; cover; lid;
as, the top of a ... |
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ON |
At, or in contact with, the surface or upper part of a
thing, and supported by it; placed or lying in contact with the
surface; as, the book li... |