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house·hold I. \ˈhau̇ˌsōld, -au̇sˌhō-\ noun Etymology: Middle English houshold, from hous house + hold 1. obsolete a. : the maintaining of a house : housekeeping b. : household goods and chattels 2. : those who dwell under the same roof and compose a family : a domestic establishment; specifically : a social unit comprised of those living together in the same dwelling place 3. households plural : all-purpose flour II. adjective Etymology: Middle English houshold, from houshold, n. 1. : of or relating to a household : domestic < household tasks > 2. : familiar : common < household remedy > < household legend > |