servant girln.

Brit.

/ˈsəːv(ə)nt ɡəːl/, U.S.

/ˈsərvənt ˌɡərl/

Forms: see servant n. and girl n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: servant n., girl n.

Etymology: < servant n. + girl n. Compare earlier maiden-servant n. at maiden n. and adj. Compounds 1b, maidservant n., servant maid n., serving maid n.

A young female servant.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > service > servant > [noun] > woman or girl

maidenOE

schelchenec1000

womanOE

maidc1300

ancillec1366

wench1380

child-womana1382

maidservanta1382

serving-womana1398

servantessa1425

servant maid?a1450

woman servant1450

servitrice1477

administress1483

ministressa1500

serving maid?1529

maiden-servant1533

servitrix1566

miskin-fro1585

servant girl1658

girl1668

necessary womanc1689

scout1708

servitress1827

ancilla1871

1658 J. Owen Of Temptation vi. 121 Wouldest thou thinke that Peter..should at the word of a servant girle..instantly fall a cursing and sweareing that he knew him not.

1742 in D. Horsmanden Jrnl. Proc. in Detection of Conspiracy (1744) App. 3/2 When he (Cæsar) went down Stairs, he distributed Money to Hughson, his Wife, and their Children, and likewise the Servant Girl.

1834 J. W. Carlyle Lett. I. 10 The very servant-girls wear bustles.

1905 H. G. Wells Kipps i. ii. §5 It is considered..as savouring of the ‘walking-out’ habits of the servant girls.

1943 M. Harrison Reported Safe Arrival 13 D'jer put a servant-gal in the Club?

2002 M. Holroyd Wks. on Paper 230 The Siege of Pleasure (1932) is the story of Jenny Maple's first step down from respectable servant girl towards prostitution.

Compounds

General use as a modifier.

ΚΠ

1869 Boston Daily Advertiser 20 May Mr. C. C. Coffin suggests a new answer to the servant girl problem.

1894 E. Banks Campaigns Curiosity 15 I sat down on the hat-rack in orthodox servant-girl fashion.

1994 D. Cardwell Wheels, Clocks, & Rockets (2001) 462 The rise of office employment..certainly contributed to the decline of the servant-girl class.

Derivatives

† servant-girldom n. Obsolete servant girls collectively; the realm or world of servant girls.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > service > servant > [noun] > woman or girl > collectively

servant-girldom1879

1879 Berrow's Worcester Jrnl. 26 Apr. 4/4 Miss Telbin..whom one could hardly recognise in the pert illustrations of servant-girldom, which she pourtrayed in ‘Snowball’.

1896 Daily News 6 Apr. 3/4 The Sunday afternoon attire of servant girldom in the East-end.

1906 Everybody's Mag. Oct. 482/1 Nine times out of ten the place was merely a frowsy boozing-den for the most impudent and worthless dregs of servant-girldom.

† servant-girlism n. Obsolete behaviour, circumstances, etc., associated with servant girls.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > service > [noun] > of girls

servant-girlism1853

1853 Punch 5 Mar. 98/1 (caption) Servantgalism; or, what's to become of the missuses?

1912 G. Moore Hail & Farewell! (new ed.) II. 105 The modern theatre is merely servant-girlism (I make no difference between the kitchen and the drawing-room variety).

1922 London Mercury Feb. 398 One is certainly far from saying that all or even most of Mr. Hardy's tales in verse are mere romantic servant-girlism, au rebours.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	servant girl
释义	servant girln. Brit. /ˈsəːv(ə)nt ɡəːl/, U.S. /ˈsərvənt ˌɡərl/ Forms: see servant n. and girl n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: servant n., girl n. Etymology: < servant n. + girl n. Compare earlier maiden-servant n. at maiden n. and adj. Compounds 1b, maidservant n., servant maid n., serving maid n. A young female servant. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > service > servant > [noun] > woman or girl maidenOE schelchenec1000 womanOE maidc1300 ancillec1366 wench1380 child-womana1382 maidservanta1382 serving-womana1398 servantessa1425 servant maid?a1450 woman servant1450 servitrice1477 administress1483 ministressa1500 serving maid?1529 maiden-servant1533 servitrix1566 miskin-fro1585 servant girl1658 girl1668 necessary womanc1689 scout1708 servitress1827 ancilla1871 1658 J. Owen Of Temptation vi. 121 Wouldest thou thinke that Peter..should at the word of a servant girle..instantly fall a cursing and sweareing that he knew him not. 1742 in D. Horsmanden Jrnl. Proc. in Detection of Conspiracy (1744) App. 3/2 When he (Cæsar) went down Stairs, he distributed Money to Hughson, his Wife, and their Children, and likewise the Servant Girl. 1834 J. W. Carlyle Lett. I. 10 The very servant-girls wear bustles. 1905 H. G. Wells Kipps i. ii. §5 It is considered..as savouring of the ‘walking-out’ habits of the servant girls. 1943 M. Harrison Reported Safe Arrival 13 D'jer put a servant-gal in the Club? 2002 M. Holroyd Wks. on Paper 230 The Siege of Pleasure (1932) is the story of Jenny Maple's first step down from respectable servant girl towards prostitution. Compounds General use as a modifier. ΚΠ 1869 Boston Daily Advertiser 20 May Mr. C. C. Coffin suggests a new answer to the servant girl problem. 1894 E. Banks Campaigns Curiosity 15 I sat down on the hat-rack in orthodox servant-girl fashion. 1994 D. Cardwell Wheels, Clocks, & Rockets (2001) 462 The rise of office employment..certainly contributed to the decline of the servant-girl class. Derivatives † servant-girldom n. Obsolete servant girls collectively; the realm or world of servant girls. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > service > servant > [noun] > woman or girl > collectively servant-girldom1879 1879 Berrow's Worcester Jrnl. 26 Apr. 4/4 Miss Telbin..whom one could hardly recognise in the pert illustrations of servant-girldom, which she pourtrayed in ‘Snowball’. 1896 Daily News 6 Apr. 3/4 The Sunday afternoon attire of servant girldom in the East-end. 1906 Everybody's Mag. Oct. 482/1 Nine times out of ten the place was merely a frowsy boozing-den for the most impudent and worthless dregs of servant-girldom. † servant-girlism n. Obsolete behaviour, circumstances, etc., associated with servant girls. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > service > [noun] > of girls servant-girlism1853 1853 Punch 5 Mar. 98/1 (caption) Servantgalism; or, what's to become of the missuses? 1912 G. Moore Hail & Farewell! (new ed.) II. 105 The modern theatre is merely servant-girlism (I make no difference between the kitchen and the drawing-room variety). 1922 London Mercury Feb. 398 One is certainly far from saying that all or even most of Mr. Hardy's tales in verse are mere romantic servant-girlism, au rebours. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1658
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