Definition of Housekeeping
Housekeeping
The state of occupying a dwelling house as a householder.
Care of domestic concerns; management of a house and home affairs.
Hospitality; a liberal and hospitable table; a supply of provisions.
Domestic; used in a family; as, housekeeping commodities.
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Housekeeping Quotations
A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars.
Henry David Thoreau
There are practical little things in housekeeping which no man really understands.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Housekeeping ain't no joke.
Louisa May Alcott
He taught me housekeeping; when I divorce I keep the house.
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Housekeeping is incredibly difficult with three kids. I'm trying to be more relaxed. You'll go insane if you try to have a picture-book house.
Patrick Dempsey
I got that experience through dating dozens of men for six years after college, getting an entry level magazine job at 21, working in the fiction department at Good Housekeeping and then working as a fashion editor there as well as writing many articles for the magazine.
Judith Krantz
The problem of the environment is the extension of good housekeeping of the thinking woman.
Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Living inside the shuttle was a little like camping out. We ended up sleeping in our seats. You had to pay attention to housekeeping, not get things too dirty.
Robert Crippen
This funding from the National Endowment for the Arts has been like the Good Housekeeping seal of approval.
Norm Dicks
Nobody seems to know yet how television is going to affect the radio, movies, love, housekeeping or the church, but it has definitely revived vaudeville.
Edgar Bergen
Housekeeping Translations
housekeeping in German is Haushaltung
housekeeping in Spanish is gobierno de la casa
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