HOUSEMAIDS

Noun

housemaids

plural of housemaid

Verb

housemaids

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of housemaid

Source: Wiktionary


HOUSEMAID

House"maid`, n.

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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30 September 2024

IMPULSIVE

(adjective) without forethought; “letting him borrow her car was an impulsive act that she immediately regretted”


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