housewifeship

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housewifeship

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From Middle English husewijfschip, husewifschipe, equivalent to housewife + -ship. Cognate with Scots housewifeskip.

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uncountable The management of a household; housewifery.
uncountable The role or status of a housewife.

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"housewifeship." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/housewifeship. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"housewifeship." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/housewifeship.

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@misc{housewifeship_2026,
  title = {housewifeship},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/housewifeship},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}