单词 | parlourmaid |
释义 | parlourmaid (once / 29847 pages) n WORD FAMILY parlourmaid: parlourmaids USAGE EXAMPLESThen he rang the bell, and at the same time called loudly for the parlourmaid. Maxwell, W. B. (William Babington), Mrs. Thompson—A Novel(2012) "I have it: you shall act as parlourmaid when the Grand Duchess comes!" MacKenzie, Compton, Rich Relatives(2012) The parlourmaid gathered her skirts closely, and delicately tip-toed to the door of the hothouse. Nesbit, E. (Edith), The Literary Sense(2012) n a maid in a private home whose duties are to care for the parlor and the table and to answer the door Syn|Hyper parlormaid amah, housemaid, maid, maidservant a female domestic |
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