"household" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- IN Victorian households, women's work was "the distaff side," a phrase evoking medieval images of bent backs, spinning wheels and flax.
- He composes a tribute to the glories of returning home to the atmosphere of a Victorian household.
- You'd met my father and mother, you knew I'd been raised in a very repressed, almost Victorian household.
- Violet had no intention, however, of remaining a spinster in her father's dour Victorian household.
- The kitchen and scullery show visitors how Victorian households looked.
- The governess occupied an awkward position in the Victorian household, because she was neither quite a servant nor a member of the host family.
- While in the cottages at Mentmore the interiors are no different from those of any lower middle-class Victorian small household.
- In the Victorian household, the children's quarters were referred to as the 'nursery', but the name of the responsible servant had largely evolved from 'nurse' to 'nanny'.
- The Museum has also since 1995 provided tours of the Walton-Young Historic House, a restored Victorian household.
- Victorian households had many of their fresh foods delivered; muffins would be delivered door-to-door by a muffin man.
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