What's the difference between unhorse and unhouse?

Unhorse


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To throw from a horse; to cause to dismount; also, to take a horse or horses from; as, to unhorse a rider; to unhorse a carriage.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) "To me, the injuries are fully consistent with the accounts of his dying in a melee, and [being] unhorsed – I believe he was dead within minutes of coming off his horse.

Unhouse


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To drive from a house or habitation; to dislodge; hence, to deprive of shelter.

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