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noun

  1. the open space beneath a house built upon high pillars

  2. such a space partially enclosed and floored for use as servants' quarters

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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No one was injured when the roof of the Black Bottom House of Prayer in Parramore crumbled in on itself Thursday morning, news outlets report.

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Reminiscing about his youth, a Star reporter wrote about how his father sold their Hell’s Bottom house at a loss just to get out of there.

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When Jason invited friends over to his Foggy Bottom house they told him they didn’t want to make a game.

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