HOUSEKEEPING, adjective hous'keeping. Domestic; used in a family; as housekeeping commodities. [Little used.]
HOUSEKEEPING, noun [As above.] The family state in a dwelling.
1. Hospitality; a plentiful and hospitable table. [Not used in U. States.]
Webster's Dictionary 1828
HOUSEKEEPING, adjective hous'keeping. Domestic; used in a family; as housekeeping commodities. [Little used.]
HOUSEKEEPING, noun [As above.] The family state in a dwelling.
1. Hospitality; a plentiful and hospitable table. [Not used in U. States.]