Definition of "house-warming" [house-warming]

• Alternative spelling of house warming. (noun)

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• "While intramural tensions mount and defuse for the Eaton Place inhabitants, there's also a Holland house-warming party involving a visit from Joachim von Ribbentrop Edward Baker-Duly, who subsequently dallies with Persephone and causes foreign-office repercussions."
• "It's summer and I love to give books as house-warming gifts when I visit friends in the country."
• "Among the copious potables imbibed was a bottle of the port wine I made so long ago and given as a house-warming gift to the Casa."