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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Housekeeping \House"keep`ing\, a. Domestic; used in a family; as housekeeping commodities. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Housekeeping \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: housekeeping n : the work of cleaning and running a house [syn: {housework}]
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