publishing house
noun
a company that publishes books, pamphlets, engravings, or the like: a venerable publishing house in Boston.
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Origin of publishing house
First recorded in 1820–30
Words nearby publishing house
public works, Public Works Administration, publish, publisher, publishing, publishing house, publishment, publish or perish, pubo-, pubococcygeus, puboprostatic
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Example sentences from the Web for publishing house
Thyrsis had never heard of this publishing-house, but that did not chill his delight.
Love's Pilgrimage|Upton SinclairBut the dream was dispelled when she found herself entering the publishing-house she had fixed upon as her first scene of venture.
Cobwebs and Cables|Hesba StrettonEvery newspaper, magazine and publishing-house had installed an Imperial censor.
The Fall of a Nation|Thomas DixonAnd meanwhile came a letter from the literary head of the third publishing-house, regretting that he could not accept the book.
Love's Pilgrimage|Upton Sinclair