housewifely
housewifely
Definition
house·wifely (-wīf′lē)
adjective
of or characteristic of a good housewife; thrifty, orderly, and managing well
adverb
in the manner of a good housewife
housewifely
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- duty: Elizabethan women would have had to learn how to govern a household and become skilled in all housewifely duties.
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