Household
Household , noun
1.
Those who dwell under the same roof and compose a family.
And calls, without affecting airs,
His household twice a day to prayers.
2.
A line of ancestry; a race or house. [Obsolete] — Shakespeare
Household , adjective
Belonging to the house and family; domestic; as, household furniture; household affairs.
Collocations (3)
Household bread , bread made in the house for common use; hence, bread that is not of the finest quality. [Obsolete]
Household gods (Rom. Antiquities) , the gods presiding over the house and family; the Lares and Penates; hence, all objects endeared by association with home.
Household troops , troops appointed to attend and guard the sovereign or his residence.