Maid-child

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of maid child. alt-of, alternative

    "Mrs. Forbes's eyes were instantly fixed on her with mild astonishment, and something of a mother's tenderness awoke in her heart toward the little maid-child."

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"Mrs. Forbes's eyes were instantly fixed on her with mild astonishment, and something of a mother's tenderness awoke in her heart toward the little maid-child."

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