housewifery

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The shelves were understocked that day as sales associates moved out the last of the winter merchandise to make way for a spring collection advertised by a campaign in the key of Stepford Housewifery.

From Slate • Feb. 5, 2014

Instead, there was The Science of Housewifery for me.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

I ripped the paper off to reveal the whole title: The Science of Housewifery.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

Met Mother, who is coming Home in a Day or two; but helde short Speech with me aside concerning Housewifery.

From Mary Powell & Deborah's Diary by Manning, Anne

Housewifery," remarked Blossy sagely, as she began to gather her missives together, "is an accomplishment to be scorned in a young husband, but not in an old one.

From Old Lady Number 31 by Forsslund, Louise