† schorern.
Obsolete.
A charwoman.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > cleaning house > [noun] > one who
womanOE
scouring womana1627
schorerc1638
house cleaner1695
charmaid1882
spring cleaner1883
charman1888
charlady1895
char-boy1902
char1906
Putzfrau1906
chargirl1932
Mrs Mop1948
society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > domestic servant > [noun] > servant who lives out > charwoman
charwoman1596
schorerc1638
femme de ménage1826
char1906
daily1933
obliger1941
Mrs Mop1948
c1638 Earl of Cork in Dor. Townshend Life & Lett. (1904) 303 That all the Women Servants under the Degree of Chambermaids be certainly known by their names to the Steward,..and no Schorers to be admitted in the house.
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