All 7 Uses
domestic
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The Help
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- I've come to get more books for Aibileen and check if anything's ever been written about domestic help.
Chpt 13 *domestic = relating to a home
- About interviewing domestic housekeepers.†
Chpt 8
- I write a...domestic maintenance column for the Jackson Journal.†
Chpt 9
- Domestic maintenance.†
Chpt 9
- I can already hear her whispering at the League meetings, I knew there was something not right about that Skeeter Phelan, hunting for those Negro materials...I search through card catalogues and scan the shelves, but find nothing about domestic workers.†
Chpt 13
- This my first job working domestic.†
Chpt 19
- I think we should call it Colored Domestics and the Southern Families for Which They Work.†
Chpt 27
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) Domestics refers to a household servants. (Rarely, domestic refers to a single household servant.)