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Chore :: Chore (n.) A small job; in the pl., the regular or daily light work of a household or farm, either within or without doors..

Harbinger :: Harbinger (n.) One who provides lodgings; especially, the officer of the English royal household who formerly preceded the court when traveling, to provide and prepare lodgings..

Husband :: Husband (n.) The male head of a household; one who orders the economy of a family.

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..

Serve :: Serve (v. i.) To perform domestic offices; to be occupied with household affairs; to prepare and dish up food, etc..

Blackguard :: Blackguard (n.) The scullions and lower menials of a court, or of a nobleman's household, who, in a removal from one residence to another, had charge of the kitchen utensils, and being smutted by them, were jocularly called the black guard; also, the servants and hangers-on of an army..

Cabinetmaking :: Cabinetmaking (n.) The art or occupation of making the finer articles of household furniture.

Master :: Master (n.) A male person having another living being so far subject to his will, that he can, in the main, control his or its actions; -- formerly used with much more extensive application than now. (a) The employer of a servant. (b) The owner of a slave. (c) The person to whom an apprentice is articled. (d) A sovereign, prince, or feudal noble; a chief, or one exercising similar authority. (e) The head of a household. (f) The male head of a school or college. (g) A male teacher. (h) The direct

Checkroll :: Checkroll (n.) A list of servants in a household; -- called also chequer roll.

Curia :: Curia (n.) The court of a sovereign or of a feudal lord; also; his residence or his household.

Many :: Many (n.) A retinue of servants; a household.

Verge :: Verge (n.) The compass of the court of Marshalsea and the Palace court, within which the lord steward and the marshal of the king's household had special jurisdiction; -- so called from the verge, or staff, which the marshal bore..

Householder :: Householder (n.) The master or head of a family; one who occupies a house with his family.

Butler :: Butler (n.) An officer in a king's or a nobleman's household, whose principal business it is to take charge of the liquors, plate, etc.; the head servant in a large house..

Franklin :: Franklin (a.) An English freeholder, or substantial householder..

House :: House (n.) Those who dwell in the same house; a household.

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

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..

Belonging :: Belonging (n.) Family; relations; household.

Domesticity :: Domesticity (n.) The state of being domestic; domestic character; household life.

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