About The Word Housemaid
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Housemaid
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What's The Definition Of Housemaid?
[n] a female domestic
Synonyms | Synonyms for Housemaid: amah | maid | maidservant Related Terms | Find terms related to Housemaid: See Also | chambermaid | domestic | domestic help | fille de chambre | handmaid | handmaiden | house servant | lady's maid | parlormaid | parlourmaid Housemaid In Webster's Dictionary \House"maid`\, n.
A female servant employed to do housework, esp. to take care
of the rooms.
{Housemaid's knee} (Med.), a swelling over the knee, due to
an enlargement of the bursa in the front of the kneepan;
-- so called because frequently occurring in servant girls
who work upon their knees.
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