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Definition of Home economics
1. Noun. Theory and practice of homemaking.
Definition of Home economics
1. Noun. The study of homemaking, including cookery, needlework, cleaning etc ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Home Economics
Literary usage of Home economics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1916)
"home economics—Continued home economics applied to life. ... Nat Educ Assn
1915:821-4 home economics: its opportunities and obligations. I. Bevier. ..."
2. Bulletin by United States (1918)
"ministration is concerned, and should 1»e included in the trade an-1 industrial
section of the plan rather than in the home economics section. ..."
3. Bulletin by Federal Board for Vocational Education, United States (1917)
"A. Percentage of fund for trade, home economics, and industrial education ... C.
Kinds of home economics education which the State board Intends to aid from ..."
4. Register by University of California, Berkeley, California, University (1922)
"MAUDE E. JENKINS, BS, Associate in home economics. Laboratory Fees: The fee
required for courses IA, IB, 2, 69, 79 is $1; for courses 59, 85 is $1.50; ..."
5. Catalogue by Nevada. University, Vanderbilt University, Adelaide Circulating Library (1921)
"Senior Year—First Semester LAB- I^C- home economics 81 Dietetics 2 home economics
83 Dietetics 3 home economics 87 House Decoration 1 2 Elective. ..."
6. Announcement by Washington State University (1917)
"Instructor in home economics. DORIS SCHUMAKER, Instructor in Domestic Economy.
The Department of home economics offers the following courses, which, ..."