Crossword-Solution: HOUSEMAID
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Housemaid | n. | A female servant employed to do housework, esp. to take care of the rooms. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “HOUSEMAID”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "Downstairs" role | 1 answer |
| female servant employed to do housework | 1 answer |
| servant | 50 answers |
| Domestic | 76 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with HOUSEMAID (5)
Add to this that, plain as she was, there was just a dash of something that wasn’t like a housemaid, and that _was_ like a lady, about her.
And as for James, you may be very sure he will always like going to Randalls, because of his daughter’s being housemaid there.
Before the housemaid had lit their fire the next day, or the sun gained any power over a cold, gloomy morning in January, Marianne, only half dressed, was kneeling against one of the window-seats for the sake of all the little light she could command from it, and writing as fast as a continual flow of tears would permit her.
Before he had receded two yards from the doorstep, Unity and Ann the housemaid came home from their visit to the village.
Now, from the neglect of the new housemaid, the fire in Miss Coleman's bedroom had gone out, and her mother had told her to brush her hair by the drawing-room fire--a disorderly proceeding which a mother's wish could justify.
Quotes with HOUSEMAID (3)
The year was dying early, the leaves were falling fast, it was a raw cold day when we took possession, and the gloom of the house was most depressing. The cook (an amiable woman, but of a weak turn of intellect) burst into tears on beholding the kitchen, and requested that her silver watch might be delivered over to her sister (2 Tuppintock’s Gardens, Liggs’s Walk, Clapham Rise), in the event of anything happening to her from the damp. Streaker, the housemaid, feigned cheerfu…
What I want to know is, in the Middle Ages, did they do anything for Housemaid's Knee? What did they put in their hot baths after jousting?
An eminent philosopher among my friends, who can dignify even your ugly furniture by lifting it into the serene light of science, has shown me this pregnant little fact. Your pierglass or extensive surface of polished steel made to be rubbed by a housemaid, will be minutely and multitudinously scratched in all directions; but place now against it a lighted candle as a centre of illumination, and lo! the scratches will seem to arrange themselves in a fine series of concentric …
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1978–2012).