domiculture

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latin domus house + English culture.

Noun[edit]

domiculture (uncountable)

  1. The art of housekeeping, cookery, etc.; the domestic arts.
    • 1842, Roswell Park, Pantology: Or, A Systematic Survey of Human Knowledge:
      We propose the name Domiculture, to include the subjects of Housekeeping and Cookery

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for domiculture”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)