ˈhau̇ˌswīf(ə)rē, -ri, chiefly Brit -_swə̇f- noun
( -es )
Etymology: Middle English houswiferie, from houswif + -erie -ery
: the business of a housewife : housekeeping
ˈhau̇ˌswīf(ə)rē, -ri, chiefly Brit -_swə̇f- noun
( -es )
Etymology: Middle English houswiferie, from houswif + -erie -ery
: the business of a housewife : housekeeping
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012