house-to-house
[hous-tuh-hous]
Origin of house-to-house
First recorded in 1855–60
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Examples from the Web for house-to-house
Historical Examples of house-to-house
There is no house-to-house delivery of mails at either place.
GambiaFrederick John Melville
A house-to-house visitation was, indeed, the first essential.
The Sanitary Evolution of LondonHenry Lorenzo Jephson
It is house-to-house visitation that is the true secret now.
Christopher Crayon's RecollectionsJ. Ewing Ritchie
We must organize and make a house-to-house fight; and I'll begin in our own house.
The Daughter of the StorageWilliam Dean Howells
Arundel proposes to have a house-to-house collection of bones.