Definition of household

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Household (n.) Those who dwell under the same roof and compose a family.

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Domestic :: Domestic (n.) One who lives in the family of an other, as hired household assistant; a house servant..
Guards :: Guards (n. pl.) A body of picked troops; as, The Household Guards..
Economy :: Economy (n.) The management of domestic affairs; the regulation and government of household matters; especially as they concern expense or disbursement; as, a careful economy..
Mascotte :: Mascotte (n.) A person who is supposed to bring good luck to the household to which he or she belongs; anything that brings good luck.
Domesticity :: Domesticity (n.) The state of being domestic; domestic character; household life.
Camerlingo :: Camerlingo (n.) The papal chamberlain; the cardinal who presides over the pope's household. He has at times possessed great power.
Household :: Household (n.) Those who dwell under the same roof and compose a family.
House :: House (n.) Household affairs; domestic concerns; particularly in the phrase to keep house. See below.
Lar :: Lar (n.) A tutelary deity; a deceased ancestor regarded as a protector of the family. The domestic Lares were the tutelar deities of a house; household gods. Hence, Eng.: Hearth or dwelling house..
Housekeeping :: Housekeeping (n.) The state of occupying a dwelling house as a householder.
Serve :: Serve (v. i.) To perform domestic offices; to be occupied with household affairs; to prepare and dish up food, etc..
Family :: Family (v. t.) The collective body of persons who live in one house, and under one head or manager; a household, including parents, children, and servants, and, as the case may be, lodgers or boarders..
Marshalsea :: Marshalsea (n.) The court or seat of a marshal; hence, the prison in Southwark, belonging to the marshal of the king's household..
Cabinetmaking :: Cabinetmaking (n.) The art or occupation of making the finer articles of household furniture.
Closet :: Closet (n.) A small apartment, or recess in the side of a room, for household utensils, clothing, etc..
Knight Marshal :: Knight marshal () An officer in the household of the British sovereign, who has cognizance of transgressions within the royal household and verge, and of contracts made there, a member of the household being one of the parties..
Gear :: Gear (n.) Goods; property; household stuff.
Economical :: Economical (a.) Pertaining to the household; domestic.
Tag :: Tag (n.) A sale of usually used items (such as furniture, clothing, household items or bric-a-brac), conducted by one or a small group of individuals, at a location which is not a normal retail establishment..
Checkroll :: Checkroll (n.) A list of servants in a household; -- called also chequer roll.
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