housekey

noun

housekey

noun

Etymology From house + key.

1

A key to a house

  • The effort I exerted on behalf of the housekey had to be paradigmatic.2003, Michael Brodsky, Detour, →ISBN, page 113:
  • There was no housekey on Robb Johnson's body when it was found1987, State v. Origer, Iowa Court of Appeals, 418 N.W.2d 368, 372:
1 more example
  • Lock contends that this evidence was purposefully used by the prosecutor to prove that Lock possessed the housekey which Milano testified she gave to him for entry into Blanton's house.1991, Jon D. Krahulik, Lock v. State, Indiana Supreme Court, 567 N.E.2d 1155, 1159

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