Originally: a female domestic servant, esp. one in charge of the reception rooms and bedrooms. Now more generally: a woman who is employed to…
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| 释义 | society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > domestic servant > [noun] > maid or housemaid (28) housemaid1673 Originally: a female domestic servant, esp. one in charge of the reception rooms and bedrooms. Now more generally: a woman who is employed to… nan1725 A serving-maid. Obsolete (archaic in later use). mop-squeezer?1758 †(a) a housemaid, a skivvy (obsolete); (b) Poker the queen of any suit. housemaidenhood1874 The condition, state, or practice of working as a housemaid. Subcategories:— Irish (1) — French (1) — Dutch (1) — inferior (2) — maid-of-all-work (7) — assisting cook and housemaid (2) — housemaid with other duties (4) — male equivalent (1) — kitchen-maid (3) — stair-maid in hotel (1) — maid service (1) |
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