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单词 handwoman
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Definition of handwoman in English:

handwoman

noun ˈhandwʊmən
  • 1A female (personal) servant; a handmaid. Also in extended use. Chiefly historical.

  • 2A midwife. Now historical and rare.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in The Wycliffite Bible (early version). From hand + woman.

 
 

Definition of handwoman in US English:

handwoman

nounˈhandwʊmən
  • 1A female (personal) servant; a handmaid. Also in extended use. Chiefly historical.

  • 2A midwife. Now historical and rare.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in The Wycliffite Bible (early version). From hand + woman.

 
 
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