What's the difference between horseman and houseman?

Horseman


Definition:

  • (n.) A rider on horseback; one skilled in the management of horses; a mounted man.
  • (n.) A mounted soldier; a cavalryman.
  • (n.) A land crab of the genus Ocypoda, living on the coast of Brazil and the West Indies, noted for running very swiftly.
  • (n.) A West Indian fish of the genus Eques, as the light-horseman (E. lanceolatus).

Example Sentences:

  • (1) I am Scottish football's horseman of the apocalypse.
  • (2) In a 2014 article about the first season, Slate’s J Bryan Lowder wrote : “Straight critics and viewers seeking liberal cred will find an easy tool here; Looking is, after all, gay without any of the hard parts (dick included), gay that’s polite and comfortable and maybe a little titillating but definitely not all up in your face about it.” The week’s best new TV: Looking, BoJack Horseman and Vikings Read more Despite the brickbats, Looking was renewed for a second season, and matured into a layered portrait of contemporary gay friendships and relationships.
  • (3) Soak is the fifth horseman of the apocalypse – the one who left before they got famous.
  • (4) This was the scene in Lawrence of Arabia (1962) in which Lawrence ( Peter O’Toole ) first makes contact with the Arab chieftain Sherif Ali (Sharif), who will become his key ally in the desert fighting, and the latter, in a daringly protracted sequence, develops from a speck on the horizon into a towering, huge horseman, rifle at the ready.
  • (5) Thus in a case of valgus flat foot Judet's so-called "horseman" operation is indicated whilst in a flat foot without valgus, transposition of the tibialis anterior is preferable.
  • (6) He was handsome with his blonde curly hair, an accomplished horseman, holder of a pilots’ licence, and so much more.
  • (7) Photograph: Alamy Gobi desert, Mongolia, Benedict Allen Benedict Allen I once walked 3,000 miles through Mongolia, from the icy upland margins of Siberia, where I acquired a string of horses and a slightly drunken horseman, Kermit, who didn't speak a word of English.
  • (8) Horseman warned of Brexit being “a possible flashpoint if the UK voted to leave the EU while the majority of Scots voted to stay in.
  • (9) In the veterinary surgery a horse on a slab was undergoing an examination of the bronchial tract; in the air-conditioned dressage centre no lesser a horseman than the president of the Russian Equestrian Federation, Anatoly Merkulov himself, was putting horses going through their routines (as inspected by Princess Anne last year); and in the club's restaurant, one-and-a-half hours late, Putin breezed past bottles of 1888 Armagnac, and invited his guests to try the bottled mushrooms, with whose preparation he was intimately familiar.
  • (10) And it is the heart of BoJack Horseman , Arnett’s new Netflix animated comedy, in which he plays an alcoholic, self-hating equine ex-TV star.
  • (11) Suddenly, he knew of what this particular horseman would be a harbinger.
  • (12) Pukac and Horseman (Endocrinology 114: 1718, 1984) reported that injections of the hormone caused changes in the expression of several specific proteins in that organ.
  • (13) Treatment is only surgical in severe forms and is based upon the "Horseman" operation, orthopaedic treatment by special soles being rarely indicated.
  • (14) Bojack Horseman has an agreeably odd premise (washed-up horse actor tries to rebuild his career) and a stonking cast (Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Aaron Paul), and although the trailer does feel a little light on good gags, we're still intrigued enough to give it a go when it comes out in August.
  • (15) 4.40pm BST Bojack Horseman: what Netflix did next They've done the 'daft-accented political thriller' (House Of Cards), and the 'women's prison comedy drama' (Orange Is The New Black), so what's next for Netflix?
  • (16) Chris Horseman editorial director of Informa Agribusiness & Commodities said that since the UK was a crucial export market for Ireland and the Netherlands, the EU would have an incentive to negotiate a free-trade deal with the UK.
  • (17) Since 1962, the authors have used a technique of sub-talar arthrodesis combined with talar-calcaneal reposition ("horseman" operation) in cases of valgus flat foot, accompanied by symptoms, in moderate forms with exaggerated talar-calcaneal divergence and verticalisation of the talus.

Houseman


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Some authors review the proforma on which the patient information is collected before it is entered into the computer, a point strongly made by Mr. Dunn and it does seem likely that as audit information is collected and challenged, then considerable efforts will have to be made to ensure the accuracy of the information being entered, for there is little point in defending an audit result by suggesting that the houseman who made the original entry did not do so very accurately.
  • (2) After houseman level, individuality increases again.
  • (3) La Garganta Poderosa is covering the World Cup from the favelas and have recruited ex-Argentinian international René “El Loco” Houseman to travel with them to provide insights.
  • (4) The ball clanks off the middle of the left-hand post, in super slow-motion technicolor, Rene Houseman hacks clear, and 51 seconds later, the referee blows the final whistle.
  • (5) News Corporation also named strategic adviser Jon Houseman to the newly-created role of president of digital journalism initiatives.
  • (6) But we are considering this offer over the next few days and are due to meet Camelot to discuss this next Monday.” Houseman added: “This occupation has done a lot of what it set out to achieve, to raise the concerns of many Londoners about the homelessness crisis and generate public discussion in the media.
  • (7) The exact details would need to be agreed by the appointed trustees.” Sam Houseman, one of the squatters occupying the former Camelot HQ, said: “We have received a significant offer of an arrangement to keep this building as an arts and culture space until it has been sold.
  • (8) The attachment required careful planning and case-by-case supervision of the houseman.
  • (9) One surgical firm (of one consultant, one registrar, and one preregistration houseman) in a district general hospital.
  • (10) Houseman, who grew up in a villa , has claimed he scored goals while completely plastered at times .
  • (11) However, the judge found that she had in fact been warned before the operation both by the consultant in May 1981 and by the houseman who took her consent to the operation.

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