A maid in a private home whose duties are to care for the parlor and the table and to answer the door.
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Examples for "parlormaid "
Examples for "parlormaid "
1 Switching to a different angle she saw a parlormaid entering the room.
2 The parlormaid Annie entered, announcing Mrs. Berkeley Page to see Miss Carlisle.
3 He lives with a parlormaid who respectfully calls him Your Honor.
4 The parlormaid Nadya fell in love with an exterminator of bugs and black beetles.
5 The parlormaid goes out and returns with the visitor.
1 The parlourmaid appeared below dealing with the maid and the luggage cab.
2 Not even the one bright-faced parlourmaid need precede him with strewn petals.
3 I spoke of 'Aylwin.' The parlourmaid brought in the hot dishes.
4 Swinburne having gone from the room, in would come the parlourmaid .
5 At half-past ten he sent the parlourmaid to get a taxi.
6 Go downstairs and ask Machin-that's the parlourmaid - to show you the breakfast-room.
7 After dinner, Molly, the parlourmaid , her day's work ended, became sentimental.
8 I'll come in and wait for them,' and attempted to push past the parlourmaid .
9 The parlourmaid came in and, over her shoulder, Marion said easily: Tea now, Mabel.
10 I have tipped the parlourmaid , and there is just time to catch the train,
11 The parlourmaid managed to whisper to her without attracting attention.
12 No, perhaps it was the parlourmaid who had the streamers.
13 Then Molly, the parlourmaid , flung open the kitchen door and rushed to Mrs. O'Halloran.
14 Martha is our parlourmaid - very good - natured girl , and fond of children.
15 A trim parlourmaid opened it after a few minutes' delay.
16 Even our friend Muttonwool only has six coachman, boy, cook, housemaid, nurse, and parlourmaid .
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