| 单词 | lady's woman |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslady's woman lady's woman n. †(a) (perhaps) a woman who professes devotion to the Virgin Mary (obsolete); (b) a lady's maid. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > attendant or personal servant > [noun] > lady's maid chamberlaina1400 waiting-maid1561 chambermaid1569 lady's maid1577 tire-woman1615 abigail1616 fille de chambre1673 suivante1674 comb-brush1702 tiring-woman1732 femme de chambre1741 lady's woman1748 personal maid1748 comb-brusher1751 ayah1782 wardrobe maid1797 soubrette1824 camerist1838 tire-maid1871 1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus 885/2 Hee [sc. St Paul] saith not women but simple women, as if he said, these little Ladies women [Fr. ces petites bigotes], that woulde eat the crucifix (as we say) which make a shewe of great devotion. 1604 B. Jonson His Pt. Royall Entertainem. 11 Perhaps your Foole, or so, may moue Some Ladies woman with a Trick. 1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. xi. 78 The deplorable vanity and second-hand airs of a lady's woman. 1822 J. Neal Logan II. iv. 195 Look at Romeo and Juliet..he makes love in a set speech..like ‘High life below stairs’—a valet making love to a lady' s woman. 1997 Archit. Hist. 40 149 Details of Family Wing..Lady's woman's room. Converted to a kitchen in about 1980. < as lemmas |
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