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[ hous-frou ] / ˈhaʊsˌfraʊ /
noun, plural haus·fraus, haus·frau·en [hous-frou-uhn]. /ˈhaʊsˌfraʊ ən/. Origin of hausfrau1790–1800; <German, equivalent to Haushouse + Frau wife, woman Words nearby hausfrauHauraki Gulf, hauriant, Hausa, Hausdorff space, hausen, hausfrau, Haushofer, Haussmann, haust., haustellate, haustellum Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hausfrauBut perennial favorite Nicole Chaison, who self-publishes Hausfrau Muthahzine, is hell-bent on changing all that. The Daily Beast Recommends|The Daily Beast|June 23, 2009|DAILY BEAST The Passion of the Hausfrau: Motherhood, Illuminatedby Nicole Chaison The real-life messes of motherhood in comic-book form. The Daily Beast Recommends|The Daily Beast|June 23, 2009|DAILY BEAST The "German hausfrau" usually serves stewed prunes or raisins with a dish of noodles or macaroni. Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans"|Edith M. Thomas Floods of German ensued between him and the Hausfrau, while we sat philosophically on our trunks in the hall and waited. Confessions of an Opera Singer|Kathleen Howard
I cannot be what he would have me—a Hausfrau—to mend his linen for my board and lodging. The Dark Star|Robert W. Chambers If you want them you had better get them in a box from a provision merchant, as the Hausfrau herself does nowadays. Home Life in Germany|Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick German butchers sell raw minced meat very cheaply, and the Hausfrau would probably get as much as she wanted for three-halfpence. Home Life in Germany|Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick
British Dictionary definitions for hausfrauWord Origin for hausfrauGerman, from Haus house + Frau woman, wife Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |