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单词 ladies-in-waiting
释义

lady-in-waiting

noun

la·​dy-in-wait·​ing ˈlā-dē-in-ˈwā-tiŋ How to pronounce lady-in-waiting (audio)
plural ladies-in-waiting
: a lady of a queen's or a princess's household appointed to wait on her

Word History

First Known Use

1703, in the meaning defined above

ladies-in-waiting

noun

plural of lady-in-waiting
as in chambermaids

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • abigails
  • housemaids
  • menials
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  • wenches
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  • au pairs
  • amahs
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  • chars
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