housecraft

English

Etymology

house +‎ craft

Noun

housecraft (countable and uncountable, plural housecrafts)

1. The art of homemaking.

   Synonym: homecraft

   • 1916, The School World, volume 18, page 378:

     […] we should hear less of teaching subjects for the sake of faculty, a point in which he was supported by Miss M. Frodsham, who held further that all science teaching in girls' schools should lead up to hygiene and housecraft.