Found 1 items, similar to Welcome-to-our-house.
English → English (gcide) Definition: Welcome-to-our-house Welcome \Wel"come\, a. [OE. welcome, welcume, wilcume, AS. wilcuma a welcome guest, from wil-, as a prefix, akin to willa will + cuma a comer, fr. cuman to come; hence, properly, one who comes so as to please another's will; cf. Icel. velkominn welcome, G. willkommen. See Will, n., and Come.] [1913 Webster] 1. Received with gladness; admitted willingly to the house, entertainment, or company; as, a welcome visitor. [1913 Webster] When the glad soul is made Heaven's welcome guest. --Cowper. [1913 Webster] 2. Producing gladness; grateful; as, a welcome present; welcome news. “O, welcome hour!” --Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. Free to have or enjoy gratuitously; as, you are welcome to the use of my library. [1913 Webster] Note: Welcome is used elliptically for you are welcome. “Welcome, great monarch, to your own.” --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Welcome-to-our-house (Bot.), a kind of spurge (Euphorbia Cyparissias ). --Dr. Prior. [1913 Webster]