单词 | under-housemaid |
释义 | under-housemaidn. (under- prefix1 3a(a).) ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > domestic servant > [noun] > maid or housemaid > inferior under-housemaid1796 second girl1872 1796 F. Burney Camilla III. v. iii. 44 Nanny, the under house-maid, now joining them. 1862 D. M. Craik Mistress & Maid xxii The only face..that she was honestly glad to see..was the under-housemaid. 1896 ‘Iota’ Quaker Grandmother 131 She returned sadly and fell on the under-housemaid. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1796 |
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