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Meanings of maidservant in English
Synonyms
Examples for "maid"
Examples for "maid"
1
Burt said yes and he smild and that maid me feel good.
2
Being a maid however can also mean not having much legal protection.
3
Nancy ran for the maid; for tablets of aspirin; for wet handkerchiefs.
4
The cabinet ministers telephoned in vain; he was out, the maid said.
5
The maid brought in the coffee and went back to the kitchen.
1
The little housemaid caught me in the net of her golden locks.
2
The housemaid retired; and Mr Witherington took some time to compose himself.
3
The cook and the housemaid occupied a bed-room on the kitchen floor.
4
The cook and housemaid who succeeded them were jail-birds pure and simple.
5
One other detail of interest was remembered by Jane Stewart, the housemaid.
1
We were alone in the house, except for the amah and Angus.
2
Their voices and the answers of the serving amah filled the kitchen with noise.
3
The amah is yours to hire-orfire if you wish.
4
It was all worth it for moments like this with my family, my sister, my amah.
5
The amah's voice laughed with an equal gaiety.
Usage of maidservant in English
1
A young maidservant in a neat grey uniform entered with a tray.
2
And then... one morning in October... the maidservant screamed in Thomas's bedchamber.
3
His modest Devonshire establishment was managed by a maidservant named Prudence Baldwin.
4
A maidservant answered his knock and immediately conducted him to a drawing-room.
5
Ernestine's trim little maidservant was announcing a visitor who followed close behind.
6
Then Sarah smoothly resumed her previous role of perfectly behaved maidservant.
7
After all, who would the kingdom believe...their Queen or a maidservant?
8
A maidservant ran barefoot up and down the passage several times.
9
The author's labours were cut short by the sudden intrusion of a maidservant.
10
Her maidservant said that she did not know where she could be found.
11
I spoke like a queen, but was treated like a maidservant.
12
She was followed by a trembling young maidservant, clutching a voluminous carpet bag.
13
Her childhood friend and maidservant, Mary, pressed her nose to the carriage window.
14
The maidservant shook her finger at me and whispered, Don't go.
15
A maidservant was now collecting the used crockery, and the company was moving about.
16
I commanded my maidservant to bring me my looking glass.
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United Kingdom
Common