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Definition of "servant-maid" []

  • A maid-servant. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "servant-maid" in a sentence
  • "One day, there was brought to him in a basket, as though it had been a basket of oysters, a stout, newly born boy, who was yelling like the deuce, and duly wrapped in swaddling-clothes, which a servant-maid, dismissed six months previously, attributed to him."
  • "A big Flemish servant-maid placed his knife and fork in all haste; he looked at the girl with a sensation of comfort."
  • "In the mean time a person gave a letter to the servant-maid for old Dr Campian, which she delivered immediately; and when"