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kitchenmaid

[ kich-uhn-meyd ]

noun

  1. a female servant who assists the cook.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of kitchenmaid1

First recorded in 1540–50; kitchen + maid
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Example Sentences

The unicorn went up to Meg the kitchenmaid, and bowed his head in front of her.

“We could take the kitchenmaid. We could make her to come.”

Con Brickley's daughter was my late kitchenmaid.

The elder, with an untrammelled grin, explained that "Pidge" was the name by which my late kitchenmaid was known in the home circle.

I found it difficult to connect these coquetries with my impressions of my late kitchenmaid, a furtive and touzled being, who, in conjunction with a pail and scrubbing brush, had been wont to melt round corners and into doorways at my approach.

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