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noun

• a married man; a woman's partner in marriage

verb

• use cautiously and frugally

42%9Home economist
noun

• a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income

38%9 Skilled home economist
noun

• a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income

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