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Meanings of washerwoman in English
Catalan
bugadera 
Synonyms
Examples for "laundress"
Examples for "laundress"
1
This alone was clear; she was not the daughter of a laundress.
2
She took the laundress in her big arms and squeezed her tight.
3
However, I commend my laundress to the Mayor of the Ninth Arrondissement.
4
But the child had begged the laundress not to say a word.
5
For once again, to quote the laundress of the rue de Jouy-
1
The funniest case I ever witnessed was that of an old washwoman.
2
Emily, the mother, was the cook and washwoman while Jacob was the Butler.
3
But Erin suspected that it would not be content to merely occupy a washwoman.
4
I'm not your washwoman here. Well, there was a small crack in that serenity.
5
It could inhabit a knight, a merchant, a washwoman.
Usage of washerwoman in English
1
The washerwoman consented to be one witness; the sexton-janitor made the other.
2
Ned's Irish washerwoman also abstained-thatmuch with-itshe wasn't prepared to be.
3
The toad, by no means a looker, can pass as a washerwoman.
4
Indeed, the washerwoman feared him more than all others about the house.
5
After to-morrow morning you are to be the son of a washerwoman.
6
But, after all, it was not the washerwoman that he saw now.
7
After we left there, we passed the place where Madame's washerwoman lives.
8
You would not believe it, Monsieur Piquedent, I met the little washerwoman!
9
He, the great Richard Avenel, beg pardon of Mrs. Fairfield, the washerwoman!
10
Why should not our washerwoman's work have its touch of poetry also?-
11
When one's comfort is thus bound up in fire-boy and washerwoman, alas!
12
Those who had the price hired a washerwoman one day in the week.
13
Indeed, the washerwoman feared him more than any one else in the house.
14
Years ago he was converted in Rio through the agency of his washerwoman.
15
And it was upon such evidence that the washerwoman was hanged.
16
Miss Challoner's death was due to suicide; so was that of the washerwoman.
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Washerwoman through the time
Washerwoman across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common