lady's maid
Example Sentences
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Against the lady's-maid in petticoats, who outnumbers him a hundred to one, I have nothing to say—quite the contrary.
From Thirty Years in Australia by Cambridge, Ada
For the rest there's been a clean out—all the sarvints sent about their business; the only one kep' bein' a French girl who wor lady's-maid to the old mistress—that's the aunt.
From Gwen Wynn by Reid, Mayne
Opening, the door disclosed a panelled entry tenanted by a white-lipped woman in the black and white uniform of a lady's-maid.
From Joan Thursday by Vance, Louis Joseph
"But inside, Susan, inside, you know, and with her lady's-maid here to wait upon her; so mind what you're about, I tell you."
From The Widow Barnaby Vol. I (of 3) by Trollope, Frances Eleanor
"I gave them to Gibbons, Miss Gwen's lady's-maid."
From Gwen Wynn by Reid, Mayne
