Word Meanings - HOUSEKEEPER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who occupies a house with his family; a householder; the master or mistress of a family.

• Houseleek
  A succulent plant of the genus Sempervivum (S. tectorum), originally a native of subalpine Europe, but now found very generally on old walls and roofs. It is very tenacious of life under drought and heat; -- called also ayegreen.
• Mistress
  A woman having power, authority, or ownership; a woman who exercises authority, is chief, etc.; the female head of a family, a school, etc.
• Houseless
  Destitute of the shelter of a house; shelterless; homeless; as, a houseless wanderer.
• Mastering
  of Master
• Mistressship
  Female rule or dominion.
• Houselessness
  The state of being houseless.
• Masterdom
  Dominion; rule; command.
• HOUSEWIFEHOUSEWIVE
  To manage with skill and economy, as a housewife or other female manager; to economize. Conferred those moneys on the nuns, which since they have well housewived. Fuller.
• Houseline
  A small line of three strands used for seizing; -- called also housing.
• Masterful
  Inclined to play the master; domineering; imperious; arbitrary.
• MASTERVIBRATOR
  In an internal-combustion engine with two or more cylinders, an induction coil and vibrator placed in the circuit between the battery or magneto and the coils for the different cylinders, which are used without vibrators of their own.
• Houseling
  Same as Housling.
• Masterfully
  In a masterful manner; imperiously.
• Housemaid
  A female servant employed to do housework, esp. to take care of the rooms.
• Masterhood
  The state of being a master; hence, disposition to command or hector.

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