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Meanings of old housekeeper in English

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Usage of old housekeeper in English
1
A fourth was from the old housekeeper at Fraylingay; she kissed that.
The Heavenly Twins
2
The old housekeeper met him at the door before he could ring.
Charred Wood
3
Upon the threshold of the parsonage, Bibiaine, the old housekeeper, was standing.
The Honor of the Name
4
My old housekeeper and one servant manage to keep it in order.'
The Odd Women
5
The summer passed pleasantly for George Shaw and his cheery old housekeeper.
The Black Creek Stopping-House, and Other Stories
6
It is past ten o'clock, and the old housekeeper is in bed.
John Ingerfield, and Other Stories
7
Doris showed not the smallest disposition to usurp the old housekeeper's authority.
The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories
8
You know I distrust every one around me, even my old housekeeper.
Doctor Pascal
9
The old housekeeper answered Wrenne's door, her look as cheerless as ever.
Sovereign
10
In fact, she'd better come, for a start, under my old housekeeper.
The Freelands
11
At seven o'clock, precisely, Anthony Dexter's old housekeeper rang the rising bell.
A Spinner in the Sun
12
Nikki calmed herself in the face of the old housekeeper's big connection.
Raging Heat
13
The old housekeeper leaves her with the letter in her hand.
Bleak House
14
The old housekeeper went to the door with the utmost leisure.
A Spinner in the Sun
15
The old housekeeper appeared in half an hour to summon him.
The City and the World and Other Stories
16
And all the thanks he gets is a rating from the old housekeeper.
Maxim Gorki
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Old housekeeper through the time
Old housekeeper across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare