home-keepingadj.

Brit.

/ˈhəʊmˌkiːpɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈhoʊmˌkipɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: home n.¹, keeping adj.

Etymology: < home n.¹ + keeping adj. Compare earlier home keeper n. With sense 2 compare earlier housekeeping adj.

1. That tends to stay at home; that avoids going abroad or venturing far from home. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > [adjective] > dwelling at home

home-keepinga1616

stay-at-home1806

home-living1828

a1616 W. Shakespeare Two Gentlemen of Verona (1623) i. i. 2 Home-keeping youth, haue euer homely wits.

1769 Middlesex Jrnl. 11 May If trade had never set foot on the proud, beggarly dominion of you home-keeping feudists, we should not have become the free, opulent, glorious nation we now find ourselves.

1790 T. Twining Let. 5 Oct. (1991) I. 358 It is a shameful thing, that my little nephew..should already have seen so much more than his old home-keeping uncle.

1814 Ld. Byron Let. 3 Aug. (1975) IV. 151 Ah! I wish these home keeping bards could taste a Mediterranean White Squall.

1888 Daily News 26 Sept. 6/1 The sun of an Indian summer—no home-keeping Englishman knows what that means.

1961 Times 22 Mar. 13/2 The Afrikaners are a home-keeping people: they trek overland but rarely oversea.

1986 C. G. Starr Individual & Community iii. 37 The tribes or ethne were home-keeping peoples.

2. That runs a home or household. Cf. housekeeping adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > control > [adjective] > relating to management or administration > relating to household management > managing household

housekeeping1552

home-keeping1826

1826 M. R. Mitford in T. K. Hervey Friendship's Offering 98 An eldest sister..a home-keeping Martha North.

1898 Cent. Mag. Apr. 915/1 She read, practised her music, regulated her household accounts, and tried to fulfil the whole duty of a home-keeping American wife.

1904 Good Housek. 38 316/2 What, then, were the altruistic uses made of this lavender as ‘aesthetic fragments’? The same as those the homekeeping Cranford ladies found worth while.

1967 A. L. Rowse Diary 14 Mar. (2003) 388 Frieda was a home-keeping hausfrau, while D.H.L. and Brett roamed the countryside, rode and fished.

2002 Illawarra (Austral.) Mercury (Nexis) 22 June (Weekender) 4 Moore was the son of a labourer at Metal Manufacturers and a home-keeping mother.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	home-keeping
释义	home-keepingadj. Brit. /ˈhəʊmˌkiːpɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈhoʊmˌkipɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: home n.¹, keeping adj. Etymology: < home n.¹ + keeping adj. Compare earlier home keeper n. With sense 2 compare earlier housekeeping adj. 1. That tends to stay at home; that avoids going abroad or venturing far from home. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > [adjective] > dwelling at home home-keepinga1616 stay-at-home1806 home-living1828 a1616 W. Shakespeare Two Gentlemen of Verona (1623) i. i. 2 Home-keeping youth, haue euer homely wits. View more context for this quotation 1769 Middlesex Jrnl. 11 May If trade had never set foot on the proud, beggarly dominion of you home-keeping feudists, we should not have become the free, opulent, glorious nation we now find ourselves. 1790 T. Twining Let. 5 Oct. (1991) I. 358 It is a shameful thing, that my little nephew..should already have seen so much more than his old home-keeping uncle. 1814 Ld. Byron Let. 3 Aug. (1975) IV. 151 Ah! I wish these home keeping bards could taste a Mediterranean White Squall. 1888 Daily News 26 Sept. 6/1 The sun of an Indian summer—no home-keeping Englishman knows what that means. 1961 Times 22 Mar. 13/2 The Afrikaners are a home-keeping people: they trek overland but rarely oversea. 1986 C. G. Starr Individual & Community iii. 37 The tribes or ethne were home-keeping peoples. 2. That runs a home or household. Cf. housekeeping adj. ΘΚΠ society > authority > control > [adjective] > relating to management or administration > relating to household management > managing household housekeeping1552 home-keeping1826 1826 M. R. Mitford in T. K. Hervey Friendship's Offering 98 An eldest sister..a home-keeping Martha North. 1898 Cent. Mag. Apr. 915/1 She read, practised her music, regulated her household accounts, and tried to fulfil the whole duty of a home-keeping American wife. 1904 Good Housek. 38 316/2 What, then, were the altruistic uses made of this lavender as ‘aesthetic fragments’? The same as those the homekeeping Cranford ladies found worth while. 1967 A. L. Rowse Diary 14 Mar. (2003) 388 Frieda was a home-keeping hausfrau, while D.H.L. and Brett roamed the countryside, rode and fished. 2002 Illawarra (Austral.) Mercury (Nexis) 22 June (Weekender) 4 Moore was the son of a labourer at Metal Manufacturers and a home-keeping mother. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1616
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