Goodwife

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Archaic The female head of a household.
  • n. Archaic Used formerly as a courtesy title before the surname of a married woman not of noble birth.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. .
  • n. A female head of a household
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The mistress of a house.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The mistress of a household; woman of the house: correlative of goodman.
    • Word Usage
    "There’s always a woman who weaves beautifully, a goodwife who can dye like a dream, and maybe even a spinning wheel."
    Form
    goody   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Mrs   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    wheelwright    countree    Thatcher    fa    aduertisement   
     
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