Definition of "cookmaid" [cook•maid]

• A female servant who dresses provisions and assists the cook. (noun)

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• "So far concerning him; but as regards the cookmaid, she took the fish and cleansed them and set them in the frying pan, basting them with oil till one side was dressed."
• "Then she added, ‘If, however, my husband return yet again to the cookmaid and lie with her, I will restore thee to thy lost place in my favours.’"
• "Miss H., but his a hilliterit cookmaid fit to set at a fashnable table?"