Meaning of HANDMAIDEN

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  a personal maid or female attendant [n]  in a subordinate position; "theology should be the handmaiden of ethics"; "the state cannot be a servant of the church"
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	Synonyms:		handmaid, handmaid, servant
	See Also:		amah, housemaid, maid, maidservant, subordinateness, subsidiarity