Definition of parlourmaid in English:

parlourmaid

noun ˈpɑːləmeɪd

historical

单词	parlourmaid
释义	Definition of parlourmaid in English: parlourmaid noun ˈpɑːləmeɪd historical A maid employed to wait at table. 〈史〉（伺候用餐的）客厅侍女 Example sentencesExamples There was a knock on the door and the parlourmaid Katie came in. Antoinette this is Brenda our parlourmaid, and Nellie our housemaid. Liszt returned his attention to where Caroline was, but he saw not the girl, but an old parlourmaid of the queen. As our family grew we'd hired more servants so that now we had a parlourmaid, two housemaids, two kitchenmaids, a scullerymaid, Mrs. Benson, Mr. Richards and the cook. A parlourmaid's job is relatively easy, even more so than a housemaid's job and I was given more freedom and more responsibility. Synonyms attendant, retainer
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