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Members of a household
Answer for the clue "Members of a household ", 6 letters:
menage
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1690s, "management of a household, domestic establishment," from French ménage , from Old French manage "household, family dwelling" (12c.), from Vulgar Latin *mansionaticum "household, that which pertains to a house," from Latin mansionem "dwelling" (see ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a social unit living together; "he moved his family to Virginia"; "It was a good Christian household"; "I waited until the whole house was asleep"; "the teacher asked how many people made up his home" [syn: family , household , house , home ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative form of ménage English)
Usage examples of menage.
Rosemary West and Frederick West then expanded into a menage trois, with the Wests sharing the girl as a lover, often at the same time and always in the same bed.
And meanwhile, he would remain at Ma Cachette, enjoying the comforts of an elegant menage, with a host of servants at his command.
With such a husband one collaborates in the maintenance of the menage and the management of a small business, something substantial if small.
I had realized early on that she was one of those women who will get her own way by one means or another, and I wondered whose idea it had been to make the honeymoon a menage a trois.
Then vp arose a man of matchlesse might,And wondrous wit to menage high affaires,Who stird with pitty of the stressed plightOf this sad Realme, cut into sundry shairesBy such, as claymd themselues Brutes rightfull haires,Gathered the Princes of the people loose,To taken counsell of their common cares.
There's a touch of the superstitious in my make-up, and the way the Bassett menage seemed to be raising its ugly head, if you know what I mean, struck me as sinister.
I have not been with both of them at once before, Your Majesty, and a menage a trois must be done carefully or you spoil the game.
The T-shirted cameraman moved in close, as if the probing lens of the Ikegami video camera was the third member of a menage a trois.
He dived behind a carved pillar that displayed a relief image of a menage a trois among a man, a woman and a cobra, his finger depressing the trigger of his Sin Eater.
They felt they had a motive now menage a trois, he thought with disgust - and his confession to Castleford's murder was in the hands of the woman in the case.