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Meanings of domestic staff in English
Person who works within the scope of a residence.
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Synonyms
Examples for "servant"
Examples for "servant"
1
He hath holpen His servant Israel, in remembrance of His mercy; 55.
2
Nigel, the young civil servant, was one of their new best friends.
3
Remarkable days indeed.' He gave the snide servant a look of exasperation.
4
Yes, how wonderful it must be to be a common house servant.
5
We don't know what the servant situation is or their daily routine.
1
Most middle class families in Pakistan have at least one domestic worker.
2
Noluvo Magadlela works as a domestic worker and looks after five children.
3
The son of a single mother domestic worker has overcome many challenges.
4
Her sister works two days a week as a domestic worker.
5
Its board members include a security guard and a domestic worker.
1
With us, only the domestic servant is held to this antiquated position.
2
Within them, somewhere, was the soul of Maggie, domestic servant at Baines's.
3
In her speech, May spoke of her grandmother, who was a domestic servant.
4
Even the domestic servant does not lose this precious American heritage of equality.
5
She posed as a domestic servant in the Princess Tchekmareff affair, and was successful.
1
Helped by her cousin, Susan accepted a job as a domestic helper.
2
Go have dinner at your domestic helper or gardener's flat, home or shack.
3
The sum covers daycare, visits to the doctor, a domestic helper and household expenses.
4
Dona Dominga Jarquin is 54 years old and works as a domestic helper in Chichigalpa.
5
Years later, a Malaysian couple were convicted of starving an Indonesian domestic helper to death.
1
The rights of the domestic employee are ignored on all sides apparently.
2
They say the law would still likely apply to people using long-term, or live-in, domestic employees who are illegal.
3
Domestic employees would be benefited by having these extra days of liberty, just as much as all other employees.
4
Because those workers have been paid as domestic employees with proper taxes taken out, they should be eligible for unemployment benefits.
5
OPEC member Libya said in July it would suspend Swiss oil sales after Hannibal Gaddafi was arrested and charged with mistreating two domestic employees.
1
The ideal household employee should have some of the qualities of the artist.
2
A household employee caught her, & the cake was confiscated.
3
And legal holidays bring no relief, for they are practically unknown to the household employee.
4
Why do all housewives persistently disregard the right of the household employee to have legal holidays?
5
The eldest child was seven years old, and there was only one household employee to help with the work.
1
He supported himself as a household worker, cook, laundryman and farmhand.
2
Each well-trained household worker does or supervises much the same range of things as every other.
3
It features the pool, health spa and several household workers, including butlers, chefs and beauticians.
1
He was the poet-laureate and household servant of the king thus tumultuously assailed.
2
But though he was now in possession and a favored household servant, he could not obtain his money.
3
You should claim yourself to be an escaped household servant, or simply a wife who sickened of British rule.
4
It is for this that they have remained virtuous in youth, living the dull life of a household servant.
5
Of your old household servant?
Usage of domestic staff in English
1
She doubted that Judith's domestic staff got many laughs from her guests.
2
This was Mrs Nixon, the domestic staff of the Clayhanger household for years.
3
The exploitation of foreign workers as domestic staff in private homes is to be outlawed.
4
Alexia had liked Madame Lefoux, but she could hardly condone her distressing the domestic staff.
5
Instead it was one of Elias's two domestic staff.
6
Many work as domestic staff in private homes, making it more difficult for authorities to detect.
7
The Kent house-hold, with its high turnover of domestic staff, had seen plenty of dangerous servants.
8
Wings were cleared out but for my memories of patients, nurses, doctors and domestic staff past.
9
It certainly reflects badly upon our domestic staff.
10
The attention was flattering, but why had he been discussing the domestic staff with his host?
11
Unfortunately to make the alteration you suggest would throw the whole of our domestic staff out.
12
For 60 years, Prescott had all white teachers and students and an all black domestic staff.
13
The whites have their golf courses and social clubs; the blacks work as farm-hands and domestic staff.
14
He suggested white people could not emigrate to Europe as they can not afford domestic staff abroad.
15
He had never victimized his domestic staff.
16
William and Rose had six- aScottishbutler, an English nanny, the rest of the domestic staff being Irish.
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