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housemaid

[ hous-meyd ]

noun

  1. a female servant employed in general domestic work in a home, especially to do housework.


housemaid

/ ˈʊˌɪ /

noun

  1. a girl or woman employed to do housework, esp one who is resident in the household
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܲd·dzܲm noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of housemaid1

First recorded in 1685–95; house + maid
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Marsh played a housemaid on the worldwide hit set in Edwardian London.

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Her father was a printer’s assistant and her mother worked as a housemaid, giving her the insights she needed to write “Upstairs, Downstairs.”

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“Many people think it is an odd that a housemaid is contesting for legislator,” Rahayu said.

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We see Hedwig having friends over for coffee and being unpleasant to her housemaids, while the children play upstairs.

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She works as a housemaid in downtown and uses public transport daily.

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