- One who occupies a house with his family; a
householder; the master or mistress of a family. - One who does, or oversees, the work of keeping house;
as, his wife is a good housekeeper; often, a woman hired to superintend
the servants of a household and manage the ordinary domestic affairs. - One who exercises hospitality, or has a plentiful and
hospitable household. - One who keeps or stays much at home. - A house dog.
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