Definition of Housemaid
House´maid`
n.
1.
A
female
servant
employed
to
do
housework
,
esp
.
to
take
care
of
the
rooms
.
Housemaid's knee
(Med.)
a
swelling
over
the
knee
,
due
to
an
enlargement
of
the
bursa
in
the
front
of
the
kneepan
; -
so
called
because
frequently
occurring
in
servant
girls
who
work
upon
their
knees
.
Related Words
amah
,
chambermaid
,
domestic
,
domestic
help
,
fille
de
chambre
,
handmaid
,
handmaiden
,
house
servant
,
lady
'
s
maid
,
maid
,
maidservant
,
parlormaid
,
parlourmaid
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