as in housekeeper
a female domestic servant
became both nurse and housemaid to the elderly man
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That said, this encounter between a morose Jamie and his sister’s housemaid, Mary McNab, is a meaningful one and bears including.
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Amy Wilkinson, Vulture, 23 Nov. 2024
Perhaps someone’s housemaid’s daughter works at the Arnold residence and saw Benedict Bridgerton calling, or maybe Eloise’s new best friend is one of Danbury’s casual chess competitors.
—Vulture Staff, Vulture, 21 June 2024
In the film, Sweeney will play Millie, a struggling woman who is relieved to get a fresh start as a housemaid to Nina (Seyfried) and Andrew (Sklenar), an upscale, wealthy couple.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2024
In the film, Sweeney will play Millie, a struggling woman who is relieved to get a fresh start as a housemaid to Nina (Seyfried) and Andrew, an upscale, wealthy couple.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2024
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Amy Wilkinson, Vulture, 23 Nov. 2024
Perhaps someone’s housemaid’s daughter works at the Arnold residence and saw Benedict Bridgerton calling, or maybe Eloise’s new best friend is one of Danbury’s casual chess competitors.
—Vulture Staff, Vulture, 21 June 2024
In the film, Sweeney will play Millie, a struggling woman who is relieved to get a fresh start as a housemaid to Nina (Seyfried) and Andrew (Sklenar), an upscale, wealthy couple.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2024
In the film, Sweeney will play Millie, a struggling woman who is relieved to get a fresh start as a housemaid to Nina (Seyfried) and Andrew, an upscale, wealthy couple.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2024
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“Housemaid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/housemaid. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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