housekeeper

Example Sentences

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My dear Wanda," put in Deulin, in a voice of gravest protest, "you surely do not expect that of a lady who housekeeps for all humanity.

From The Vultures by Merriman, Henry Seton

Whoever housekeeps for me has to undertake all this, and has to make a certain sum of money cover a certain expenditure.

From Polly A New-Fashioned Girl by Meade, L. T.

Do you know that she housekeeps now at the rectory, and we are really much better off than we used to be.

From A Life For a Love A Novel by Meade, L. T.

Or, rather, she lives with him and housekeeps for him.

From The Hermit of Far End by Pedler, Margaret