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house rule

noun

  1. a rule that is used in a game only in a specific place, as a particular casino, or only among a certain group of players.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of house rule1

First recorded in 1945–50
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Example Sentences

The publication of the findings was further delayed by a House rule that blocks the release of negative reports so close to an election.

From Salon

That’s because Johnson is not adhering to a House rule calling for lawmakers to have 72 hours to review a bill before voting on it.

Jones has sued over his expulsion and a temporary special session House rule that Republicans applied to silence Jones for part of one day in August.

After this study's data, the 2023 Biden White House rule expanded Clean Water Act jurisdiction and the Supreme Court's 2023 Sackett decision then contracted it.

And if it’s not to their liking, the Animal House rule will still apply: “Thank you, sir, may I have another.”

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