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    parlourmaid
    /ˈpɑːləmeɪd/

    noun

    • 1. a maid employed to wait at table. historical

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPARLOURMAID | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    PARLOURMAID meaning: 1. in the past, a woman employed as a servant in a house, for example to serve meals, or to open…. Learn more.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPARLOURMAID definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    In former times, a parlourmaid was a female servant in a private house whose job involved serving people at table.

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › parlourmaidparlourmaid - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    Definition of parlourmaid noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › parlourmaidParlourmaid - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of parlourmaid. noun. a maid in a private home whose duties are to care for the parlor and the table and to answer the door. synonyms: parlormaid. see more.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › parlourmaidParlourmaid - definition of parlourmaid by The Free Dictionary

    parlourmaid. ( ˈpɑːləmeɪd) n. a female servant in a private home who serves at the table, keeps the house clean and answers the door to guests. Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPARLORMAID | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PARLORMAID definition: 1. US spelling of parlourmaid 2. in the past, a woman employed as a servant in a house, for example…. Learn more.

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › parlourmaidparlourmaid - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    parlourmaid (plural parlourmaids) ( British) A maid who takes care of the parlour. Categories: English compound terms. English lemmas. English nouns.