goodwife
pronunciation
How to pronounce goodwife in British English:
UK ['gʊdwaɪf]
How to pronounce goodwife in American English:
US ['gʊdˌwaɪf]
Word Origin
- goodwife (n.)
- "a matron, mistress of a household," early 14c., from good (adj.) + wife (n.). As a term of civility applied to a married woman in humble life, it is a correlative of goodman. "Used like auntie, and mother, and gammer, in addressing or describing an inferior" [Farmer].
Example
- 1. Goodwife asks famous tenor singer simier sings a lyric song .
- 2. A goodwife makes a good husband .
- 3. The hero that lives in this home is 3 , male master career has , outside goodwife show intelligent in , young daughter is their a beloved daughter .
- 4. Look later , it is last goodwife so follow at the back to run .
- 5. This entered a thief in day home , see the organ on the cabinet is very strange , at this moment goodwife came back .