Waterhouse

/ ˈwɔːtəˌhaʊs /

noun

1. WaterhouseAlfred18301905MBritishARCHITECTURE: architect Alfred. 1830–1905, British architect; a leader of the Gothic Revival. His buildings include Manchester Town Hall (1868) and the Natural History Museum, London (1881)
2. WaterhouseGeorge Marsden18241906MNew ZealandEnglishPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister George Marsden. 1824–1906, New Zealand statesman, born in England: prime minister of New Zealand (1872–73)
3. WaterhouseKeith (Spencer)19292009MBritishWRITING: novelistTHEATRE: dramatistWRITING: journalist Keith ( Spencer ). 1929–2009, British novelist, dramatist, and journalist: best known for the novel Billy Liar (1959) and his collaborations with the dramatist Willis Hall (1929–2005)

Example Sentences

The newborn is one of the few children in the country to have a living great-great-grandparent in the doting form of 94-year-old Margaret Waterhouse.

From BBC

“Patiently waiting for our new best friend,” she wrote at the time, receiving congratulations from family and famous friends — including “Daisy Jones and the Six” star Suki Waterhouse, who welcomed her own baby with partner Robert Pattinson in March.

From Los Angeles Times

When Suki Waterhouse discovered the Sparklemuffin, it was as if she had caught wind of one of the juiciest pieces of gossip of all time.

From Los Angeles Times

At that moment, an awestruck Waterhouse thought everyone needed to know about this vibrant creature whose orange-and-blue-hued abdomen resembled a Pendleton blanket.

From Los Angeles Times

For Waterhouse, the discovery of the arachnid wasn’t just throwaway internet fodder — it became a metaphor for her own memoir and, in turn, “Memoir of a Sparklemuffin,” due Sept. 13 on Sub Pop.

From Los Angeles Times