"house top" meaning in English

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    {
      "form": "house tops",
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        "plural"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "word": "housetop"
        }
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          "ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Matthew 10:27, column 2:",
          "text": "What I tell you in darkeneſſe, that ſpeake yee in light: and what yee heare in the eare, that pꝛeach yee vpon the houſe tops.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1895 A description of the 1895-6 FA Cup First Round match between Southampton St. Mary's and Sheffield Wednesday at the Antelope Ground (David Bull, Bob Brunskill, Match of the Millennium, 2000)",
          "text": "The enclosure was encircled by a dense and perfect sea of faces. Every coign of vantage had been monopolised, windows and house tops not excepted"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1935, Zora Neale Hurston, Mules and Men:",
          "text": "From the earliest rocking of my cradle, I had known about the capers Brer Rabbit is apt to cut and what the Squinch Owl says from the house top.",
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        }
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        "Alternative form of housetop."
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          "housetop#English"
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  "word": "house top"
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    {
      "form": "house tops",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "word": "housetop"
        }
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        {
          "ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Matthew 10:27, column 2:",
          "text": "What I tell you in darkeneſſe, that ſpeake yee in light: and what yee heare in the eare, that pꝛeach yee vpon the houſe tops.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1895 A description of the 1895-6 FA Cup First Round match between Southampton St. Mary's and Sheffield Wednesday at the Antelope Ground (David Bull, Bob Brunskill, Match of the Millennium, 2000)",
          "text": "The enclosure was encircled by a dense and perfect sea of faces. Every coign of vantage had been monopolised, windows and house tops not excepted"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1935, Zora Neale Hurston, Mules and Men:",
          "text": "From the earliest rocking of my cradle, I had known about the capers Brer Rabbit is apt to cut and what the Squinch Owl says from the house top.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "Alternative form of housetop."
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          "housetop",
          "housetop#English"
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