lodging house

noun
a house in which rooms are rented, especially a house other than an inn or hotel; rooming house.

Origin:
1760–70

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lodging house
 
n
a private home providing accommodation and meals for lodgers

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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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