单词 | house rule |
释义 | > as lemmashouse rule house rule n. (a) household management (cf. economy n. 2a) (rare); (b) a rule observed by or within a particular group, residence, establishment, etc. ΘΚΠ society > authority > control > [noun] > management or administration > domestic management housewifeship?c1225 cove and keyc1250 husbandryc1300 economica1393 ménagea1393 householda1398 householdinga1425 housewifery1440 economyc1454 economics1535 house rule1579 householdry1581 managery1586 housekeeping1652 household management1741 notability1756 homebuilding1757 domestic economy1778 Wirtschaft1841 homekeeping1846 housecraft1848 homemaking1863 home economics1872 home science1886 household science1896 domestic science1897 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 392 A parte whereof is Oeconomia, commonly called houserule. 1766 Jrnl. House of Representatives Massachusetts-Bay Contents 230 Extract, House rules. 1828 Farrier & Naturalist Oct. 446 They wear a regular uniform..and have, in every respect, the appearance of a set of grown-up school-boys, being subject to a strict set of house rules. 1918 Insurance Press 11 Sept. 17/3 Economies is a term derived from two Greek words, meaning respectively house and rule and hence means house-rule or house-hold management. 1939 N.Y. Herald Tribune 22 July 12/1 The house specialty is known as a Tortuga and is built with nine ounces of Jamaica rum. One to a customer is the house rule. 2002 A. Phillips Prague iii. viii. 231 ‘Don't do that,’ she frowned in unfeigned disapproval. ‘First house rule: Don't do that.’ < as lemmas |
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