English Explanatory Dictionary

parlormaid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A maid whose primary tasks involve direct interaction with her employers and their guests, such as serving food and answering the door.

Word forms

parlormaid parlormaids parlor maid parlourmaid

Etymology

From parlor + maid.

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