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(1):

(n.) A worthless woman; a hussy.

(2):

(v. t.) To manage with frugality; - said of a woman.

(3):

(n.) A female housekeeper; a woman who manages domestic affairs; a thirfty woman.

(4):

(n.) A case for sewing materials. See Housewife.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Huswife'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/huswife.html. 1828.
 
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