house-owner

They betake themselves to the mountain chosen by the intended owner and therein pierce the house, whilst the owner catcheth fish for them and feedeth them, till the cave is finished, when they wend their ways and the house-owner taketh up his abode therein.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

So Ali and his house-owner sat together till a third of the night was past, when their colloquy ended and the merchant returned to his own house and

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

The Election Commission (EC), for the first time has banned pasting of posters and drawing poll graffiti on walls even with the consent of the house-owner.

Election Commission of India Bans Wall Posters and Poll Graffiti 2008

A house-owner, after studying the house with the eye of a valuer, would have said,

A Second Home 2007

A house-owner, after studying the house with the eye of a valuer, would have said,

A Second Home 2007

Brighton house-owner (bred in affluence she may have been, and used to unremitting plenty) to the support of the casual travellers who visit the city.

The Newcomes 2006

In the case of advances by building societies to help an individual to build his own house, the desire to be clear of debt more rapidly than the house actually deteriorates may stimulate the house-owner to save more than he otherwise would; — though this factor should be classified, perhaps, as diminishing the propensity to consume directly rather than through its effect on net income.

The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money 2003

· Low customer/house-owner appeal because of poor durability, variable quality and usually unattractive colour.

Chapter 6 1997

A house-owner was shot dead in Port Shepstone when armed gunmen entered a house and were confronted by the owner.

ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

The house-owner or the builder is interested in the final cost of a wall, including the cost of building materials transported to the site, that of the mortar for the joints and that of labour.

Chapter 11 1987