Handmaid

/ˈhændˌmeɪd/

Synonyms for "handmaid" (77 found)

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Noun(1 words)
domestic servant

Related words (38)

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administrative aidechambermaidhandmaidenlady's maidsecretary

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chambermaiddomestic servanthandmaid's talehousehold servantlady's maid

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Sample sentences

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Please forgive the trespass of thy handmaid.

Source: tatoeba (4914017)

Lia perceiving that she had left of bearing, gave Zelpha, her handmaid, to her husband. And when she had conceived, and brought forth a son, she said: Happily. And therefore called his name Gad.

Source: tatoeba (7818098)

And God heard her prayers; and she conceived: and bore a fifth son. And said: God hath given me a reward, because I gave my handmaid to my husband. And she called his name Issachar.

Source: tatoeba (7819004)

Now Sarai, the wife of Abram, had brought forth no children: but having a handmaid, an Egyptian, named Agar, she said to her husband: Behold, the Lord hath restrained me from bearing: go in unto my handmaid, it may be I may have children of her at least.

Source: tatoeba (7853652)

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