"huswifely" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more huswifely [comparative], most huswifely [superlative]
Etymology: From huswife + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|huswife|ly}} huswife + -ly Head templates: {{en-adj}} huswifely (comparative more huswifely, superlative most huswifely)
  1. (archaic) Like or of a huswife; capable; economical; prudent. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-huswifely-en-adj-P0TBhVdO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53

Adverb

Forms: more huswifely [comparative], most huswifely [superlative]
Etymology: From huswife + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|huswife|ly}} huswife + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} huswifely (comparative more huswifely, superlative most huswifely)
  1. (archaic) In the manner of a huswife; capably; economically; prudently. Tags: archaic Related terms: housewifely
    Sense id: en-huswifely-en-adv-abGR8ayg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53
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