Household management; housewifery. Also in later use: the role or status of housewife.
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| 释义 | society > authority > control > [noun] > management or administration > domestic management (28) housewifeship?c1225 Household management; housewifery. Also in later use: the role or status of housewife. cove and keyc1250 cove and key: closet or chamber and key; an ancient legal phrase used by Bracton in reference to the functions and rights of the mistress of a house… husbandryc1300 The administration and management of a household; domestic organization. Cf. housewifery, n. 1a. Obsolete. economica1393 The art or science of household management, esp. with regard to the proper organization of domestic resources; domestic economy, housekeeping. Cf… ménagea1393 A domestic establishment, or its members collectively; a household, a home. In later use also: the parties involved in a romantic or sexual… householda1398 The action of maintaining a house or family; housekeeping; domestic economy. Obsolete. householdinga1425 Management of a household; housekeeping. Obsolete. housewifery1440 The activity or occupation of being a housewife; household management; performance of domestic tasks; skill in this. Also: a domestic practice or… economyc1454 The art or science of household management, esp. with regard to expenditure. Now only in domestic economy (see domestic, adj. n.compounds). Cf. husb… economics1535 The science or art of household management; domestic economy; (also) a treatise on this subject (see etymology at economic, n. adj.). Cf. home econ… house rule1579 (a) household management (cf. economy, n. 2a) (rare); (b) a rule observed by or within a particular group, residence, establishment, etc. householdry1581 The state or fact of being a householder; the running or management of a household. managery1586 The management or administration of a household, farm, etc.; domestic economy. Also figurative. housekeeping1652 The action or activity of running a household with regard to performing or directing the everyday domestic tasks involved, such as cleaning… household management1741 the action or activity of running a household; management of domestic affairs. notability1756 Competence and efficiency in household matters (usually as a quality of a woman); = notableness, n. 2. Obsolete. homebuilding1757 The action or industry of building a home or homes; house-building. Also: = homemaking, n. domestic economy1778 household management (see economy, n. 1a); = domestic science n. Wirtschaft1841 A domestic establishment (with regard to household management); domestic economy, housekeeping. Obsolete. homekeeping1846 The action or activity of running a home or household; = housekeeping, n. 1b. housecraft1848 The art of household management; skill in domestic duties. Also: this as a subject of study. Frequently attributive. homemaking1863 The action or activity of running one's own home or household; the activities of a homemaker. home economics1872 The science or practice of household management, including cooking, nutrition, child development, etc.; spec. this as a subject of study or… home science1886 = home economics, n. Frequently attributive, as home science class, etc. household science1896 the study or practice of subjects relating to household management; = domestic science n. at domestic, adj. n.compounds. domestic science1897 the study or knowledge of household management, comprising cookery, laundry, needlework, etc.; = housewifery, n. 1a. Subcategories:— manner of (1) — quality (1) |
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