Both Uses of
domestic
in
And Then There Were None
- All the domestic problems are so worrying.
p. 29.7 *domestic = household (relating to a home)
- Blore said: "I'm a domestic sort of man. I'll give you a hand, Miss Claythorne."
p. 198.7domestic = household
Definitions:
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(1)
(domestic as in: the domestic market) relating to a home country
or (much more rarely,): relating to a geographic area that is smaller than a country -
(2)
(domestic as in: domestic happiness) relating to a home or family
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(3)
(domestic animal as in: a domestic animal like a dog) referring to animals kept as pets or for ranching
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(4)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Domestics refers to a household servants. (Rarely, domestic refers to a single household servant.)