Synonyms for maidservant
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : meyd-sur-vuh nt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈmeɪdˌsɜr vənt |
Top 10 synonyms for maidservant Other synonyms for the word maidservant
Définition of maidservant
Origin :- 1520s, from maid (n.) + servant.
- As in cleaning woman : noun female who performs housework
- As in maid : noun servant
- Meanwhile upon the greensward the maidservant was laying the table for supper.
- Extract from : « Casanova's Homecoming » by Arthur Schnitzler
- The scared face of a maidservant at that moment appeared at the head of the stairs.
- Extract from : « The Hand in the Dark » by Arthur J. Rees
- A caller in the person of a Mr. Pomeroy was announced by the maidservant.
- Extract from : « Fibble, D. D. » by Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb
- Then a maidservant ran into the hall and hurriedly said something, mentioning the princess.
- Extract from : « War and Peace » by Leo Tolstoy
- Just then a knock came at their door and the maidservant handed a letter in.
- Extract from : « Sister Carrie » by Theodore Dreiser
- What's their maidservant or their manservant got to do with it, dad?
- Extract from : « The Man Next Door » by Emerson Hough
- At this moment the door opened, and a maidservant announced tea.
- Extract from : « A Romantic Young Lady » by Robert Grant
- I really would not have cared who it was, policeman, soldier, maidservant.
- Extract from : « Ghosts I Have Seen » by Violet Tweedale
- I would be glad to be your maidservant; I could envy that boy Rowley.
- Extract from : « St. Ives » by Robert Louis Stevenson
- I fancy a maidservant will answer the door, but I am not sure.
- Extract from : « Christopher Quarles » by Percy James Brebner
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