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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

waiting maid en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (historical) A lady's female servant.
    • As she was sometimes obliged to be alone, or only with her French waiting-maid, she sent to the metropolis for all the new publications […]. 1788, Mary Wollstonecraft, Mary: A Fiction:

Forms

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waiting maids Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

lady-in-waiting

Synonyms

maid-in-waiting