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housewive

/ˈhaʊswaɪv/

verb housewives · housewiving · housewived · housewife · huswife

especially, transitive, of women To manage with skill and economy. Conferred those moneys on the nuns, which since they have well-housewived.
To act as a housewife

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@misc{housewive_2026,
  title = {housewive},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/housewive},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}