A person (of either sex) who washes linen. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing clothes and textile articles > [noun] > one who washes clothes (25) laundera1350 A person (of either sex) who washes linen. Obsolete. lavendera1350 A washerwoman, laundress. †Formerly also (rarely), a man who washes clothes, a washerman. laundererc1475 One who launders (linen). Obsolete exc. U.S. lavendrya1483 = laundress, n. 1. washer1530 A person employed to wash and ‘get up’ household linen, a launderer or laundress. Obsolete. scourer1756 One who cleans wool, cloth, clothes, etc. Subcategories:— a man (4) — a woman (14) — one who tramples washing (1) |
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