Tablemaid
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A female servant at the dining table.
"There had been a good many cooks and tablemaids during Violet's lifetime. She never became friends with any; they were always called Miss This or Mrs That, and the courtesy titles made a barrier between them and the orphanage girl."
Example
More examples"There had been a good many cooks and tablemaids during Violet's lifetime. She never became friends with any; they were always called Miss This or Mrs That, and the courtesy titles made a barrier between them and the orphanage girl."
Etymology
From table + maid.
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