| 单词 | housemaiding |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈhousemaiding ˈhousemaiding n. [compare later maiding n. at maid v. Derivatives] the action of being a housemaid; housework; this as an occupation. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > work > [noun] > housework housework1787 rough worka1852 housemaiding1858 rough1933 1858 ‘H. Lee’ Sylvan Holt's Daughter III. 136 I've had Martha fra' Oakfield hired into t' kitchen, an' two other lasses, both o' them steady hands to work for t' house-maiding. 1859 J. W. Carlyle Let. 21 Oct. in Lett. & Memorials (1883) III. 17 I had a deal of housemaiding to execute during the week. 1989 T. Parker Place called Bird xviii. 217 I left housemaiding and went to work for her. < as lemmas |
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