raising bee
North American (now historical )
noun
A gathering of people to give assistance in raising the framework of a house or barn.
Origin
Early 19th century.
- put (or set) the cat among the pigeons
- put (or set) the record straight
- put (or set) the seal on
- put (or stick) one's oar in
- put (or throw) someone off the scent
- put out
- put out to grass
- put (out) to sea
- put paid to
- put-put
- putrefacient
- putrefact
- putrefacted
- putrefaction
- putrefactious
- putrefactive
- putrefiable
- putrefication
- putrefier
- putrefy
- putrescence
- putrescent
- putrescibility
- putrescible
- putrescine