All 7 Uses of
domestic
in
The Help
- About interviewing domestic housekeepers.†
Chpt 8
- I write a…domestic maintenance column for the Jackson Journal.†
Chpt 9
- Domestic maintenance.†
Chpt 9 *
- 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
- 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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(domestic as in: domestic happiness) relating to a home or family
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(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