1. (n.) The state of occupying a dwelling house as a householder.
2. (n.) Care of domestic concerns; management of a house and home affairs.
3. (n.) Hospitality; a liberal and hospitable table; a supply of provisions.
4. (a.) Domestic; used in a family; as, housekeeping commodities.
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