About The Word Housekeeping
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Housekeeping
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What's The Definition Of Housekeeping?
[n] the work of cleaning and running a house
Synonyms | Synonyms for Housekeeping: housework Related Terms | Find terms related to Housekeeping: See Also | work Housekeeping In Webster's Dictionary \House"keep`ing\, n.
1. The state of occupying a dwelling house as a householder.
2. Care of domestic concerns; management of a house and home
affairs.
3. Hospitality; a liberal and hospitable table; a supply of
provisions. [Obs.]
Tell me, softly and hastily, what's in the pantry?
Small housekeeping enough, said Ph[oe]be. --Sir W.
Scott.
\House"keep`ing\, a. Domestic; used in a family; as, housekeeping commodities. |
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