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CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Knights of Malta (3174 words) |
 | The lands attached to a single house were placed under the command of a knight of the order, who formerly was called a preceptor, but afterwards took the title of commander. |
| This character was accentuated by the fusion of the Hospitallers with the remaining Knights Templars subsequent to the suppression of the latter (1312). |
| The tombs of the knights in the convent church are interesting. |
| house: Definition, Synonyms and Much More from Answers.com (3676 words) |
| House wine is one featured by a restaurant or bar and often served in a carafe or by the glass. |
| A typical "foursquare house" (as pictured) occurred commonly in the early history of the United States of America, with a staircase in the centre of the house, surrounded by four rooms, and connected to other sections of the house (including in more recent eras a garage). |
| Houses of particular historical significance (former residences of the famous, for example, or even just very old houses) may gain a protected status in town planning as examples of built heritage and/or of streetscape values. |
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