[
US
/ˈɹɪtənˌhaʊs/
]
NOUN
- United States astronomer said to have built the first telescope made in America; also the first director of the United States Mint (1732-1796)
How To Use Rittenhouse In A Sentence
- My hands trembled slightly as I locked my bike in front of the Rittenhouse Hotel.
- Each time one of these indie restaurants crops up along East Passyunk or around Rittenhouse Square, it begs the question: Is local love of homemade gnocchi and veal scaloppine boundless?
- It'seems to have been invented by the American astronomer David Rittenhouse in about 1785.
- Elisabeth Hurst is a writer of short stories; Jo Rittenhouse is a poet.