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ˈhousewifeship
Forms: see housewife; also Sc. hussyfskap, hussyskep, hissieskip, housewifeskep.
[f. as prec. + -ship: in north. dial. after ON. -skapr.]
= prec.
a1225Ancr. R. 414 Husewifschipe is Marthe dole; and Marie dole is stilnesse. c1449Pecock Repr. ii. xiv. 230 Sche schulde make badde husewijfschip. a1568Wife Auchtermuchty iv, Sin' that ye will hussyskep ken, First ye sall sift and syne sall knead. 17..Barring o' the Door iii. in Ritson Sc. Songs (1794) I. 227 My hand is in my hussyfskap, Goodman, as ye may see. 1825–80Jamieson s.v. Hissieskip, Mair by chance than guid hissieskip. 1854Mrs. Oliphant Magd. Hepburn III. 78 ‘Naething less than my mantle and my housewifeskep..a' to change with your jack and bonnet.’ |