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Definition of housal in English: housal(also housil) adjective ˈhaʊzl rare Of, belonging, or relating to a house or household; domestic, domesticated.
OriginEarly 17th century; earliest use found in Randle Cotgrave (fl. 1587–?1630), lexicographer. Probably originally a variant (with reduction of the second element) of household. In later use reanalysed as if from house + -al. Definition of housal in US English: housal(also housil) adjectiveˈhaʊzl rare Of, belonging, or relating to a house or household; domestic, domesticated.
OriginEarly 17th century; earliest use found in Randle Cotgrave (fl. 1587–?1630), lexicographer. Probably originally a variant (with reduction of the second element) of household. In later use reanalysed as if from house + -al. |