According to WorldAtlas, Canada is the only non-European country to make its top ten list of coffee consumers. The United States at a distant 25 on the list.
WASHERWOMAN
washwoman, washerwoman, laundrywoman, laundress
(noun) a working woman who takes in washing
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
washerwoman (plural washerwomen)
A woman who washes other people's laundry for payment.
Source: Wiktionary
Wash"er*wom`an, n.; pl. Washerwomen (.
1. A woman who washes clothes, especially for hire, or for others.
2. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The pied wagtail; -- so called in allusion to its beating the water with its tail while tripping along the leaves of water plants. [Prov. Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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FABLED
(adjective) celebrated in fable or legend; “the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox”; “legendary exploits of Jesse James”
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