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单词 mother's help
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mother's help
lady help, a lady engaged as assistant and companion to the mistress of a house. mother's help, a young woman employed to help in the nursery, but in a position reckoned superior to that of a nurse-maid.extracted from helpn.
mother's help
mother's help n. a domestic servant; spec. a person, usually a woman, employed to help look after children.
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society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > domestic servant > [noun] > nursemaid > who helps with other duties
mother's help?1881
?1881 Census Eng. & Wales: Instr. Clerks classifying Occupations & Ages (?1885) 30 Mother's Help.
1908 A. S. M. Hutchinson Once aboard Lugger i. vii. 41 She is not exactly my friend; she is my—my employer. I'm a mother's-help.
1982 A. Barr & P. York Official Sloane Ranger Handbk. 67/2 After the children go to school, it's the downhill slope to cheaper assistance: mother's helps or The Dreaded Au Pair.
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