Brighouse

1
/ (ˈbrɪɡˌhaʊs) /

noun

a town in N England, in Calderdale unitary authority, West Yorkshire: machine tools, textiles, engineering. Pop: 32 360 (2001)

British Dictionary definitions for brighouse (2 of 2)

Brighouse 2
/ (ˈbrɪɡˌhaʊs) /

noun

Harold . 1882–1958, British novelist and dramatist, best known for his play Hobson's Choice (1915)

Example sentences from the Web for brighouse

  • They hoped to effect an entrance from the sea, at a point between the Brighouse and the castle, where there was no wall.

    King Robert the Bruce |A. F. Murison

  • Having satisfied myself that he was not in Brighouse I pushed on my journey.

    Adventures and Recollections |Bill o'th' Hoylus End