large household

language: en

definitions

  1. A group of many people, typically family members and sometimes others, living together in a single residence.
    en: A group of many people, typically family members and sometimes others, living together in a single residence.
  2. A large domestic establishment, often referring to a wealthy family and their extensive staff or servants.
    en: A large domestic establishment, often referring to a wealthy family and their extensive staff or servants.

examples

  1. The income from their lands was not enough to cover the expenses of the large household.

    The income from their lands was not enough to cover the expenses of the large household.

  2. Managing a large household in the 19th century was a complex task involving many servants.

    Managing a large household in the 19th century was a complex task involving many servants.