housewifery

It was good housewifery, performed in the old way.

Their lives were probably as far removed from housewifery as mine was.

"He came to our home and told me that I could no longer sit idly by, playing at housewifery.

Cavendish, therefore, does not engage in housewifery, but fills her time with writing.

Show me there's more to life than dull housewifery!"

The girls were to be taught to "dance, work, read, write, cast accounts and the business of housewifery".

The girls were to be taught "housewifery" in English skills, and reading and writing.

In subsequent years I lectured on the rewards of homemaking and housewifery.

Scott estimated seven days, which was in good agreement with the results of poor housewifery in the control room.

It is an aspect of full-time housewifery as a work role, not of the marriage relationship itself.

Other components relate to attitudes to housework and the perceived status of housewifery.

I loved the rituals of housewifery passed from mother to daughter, which remained untarnished by a young commercial television.

You had to prove your housewifery, you know?

"I pursued my housewifery with great seriousness, in addition to my science," she writes.

It made a nice picture of housewifery.

"I suppose so, but I do not like housewifery.

When the schoolmaster got back Sue was making a pretence of doing some housewifery as if she lived there.

"Housewifery z's a swindle, if a woman can do more," she said.

Let housewifery appear; keep close, I thee command.

I will make trial of your housewifery."

She would be of course responsible for keeping it clean, for all the "housewifery" services that a slave girl is expected to do.

Young men are not skilled at housewifery!"

The girls primary studied domestic subjects like housewifery, cookery, millinery and dressmaking.

Instead of pledging themselves to housewifery or pious good deeds, these contestants voice demands for accurate treatment in the media.

Never mind her degrees, undergraduate and graduate, a redundant pedigree that appeared to have led her no further than to housewifery, in the end.