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Houseling vs Touseling - What's the difference?

houseling | touseling |

As verbs the difference between houseling and touseling

is that houseling is while touseling is .

As a noun houseling

is the act of administering the eucharist or houseling can be a small or miniature house.

As an adjective houseling

is of or pertaining to the eucharist.

houseling

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) houselyng, housling, from (etyl) .

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of administering the eucharist.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to the eucharist.
  • Pertaining to any of the sacraments of the Roman Catholic Church, such as marriage.
    • Derived terms
    * (l)

    Verb

    (head)

    • Etymology 2

    From .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A small or miniature house.
  • *2011 , John Knauf, The Ropewalk :
    • There was a copula up there, one of those small, windowed houselings whose pointed roof inevitably supported the weathervane, as it did here.
  • One who frequently remains indoors or at home.
  • *1889 , The Homiletic review - Volume 17 - Page 188:
    • It meant that pallid houselings sat in the sunshine and got well.
  • A tame animal, or one reared by hand.

    • touseling

    English

    Verb

    (head)