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noun

Huswife n. (Written also housewife)

A female housekeeper; a woman who manages domestic affairs; a thirfty woman. "The bounteous huswife Nature." "The huswife is she that do labor doth fall."

A worthless woman; a hussy. (Obs.)

A case for sewing materials. See Housewife.

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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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