Meaning of NURSEMAID
| Pronunciation: | | 'nursmeyd
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| | Definition: | | [n] a woman who is the custodian of children |
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| | Synonyms: | | nanny, nurse |
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| | See Also: | | adult female, amah, dry nurse, keeper, mammy, wet nurse, woman | |
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| | Definition: | | \Nurse"maid`\, n.
A girl employed to attend children.
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| | Related Terms: | | abigail, amah, au pair girl, ayah, betweenmaid, biddy, chambermaid, chaperon, companion, cook, dry nurse, duenna, femme de chambre, fille de chambre, gentlewoman, girl, governess, handmaid, handmaiden, hired girl, housemaid, kitchenmaid, lady-help, lady-in-waiting, live-in maid, live-out maid, maid, maidservant, mammy, nanny, nurse, nurserymaid, parlormaid, scullery maid, servant girl, servitress, sitter, soubrette, tweeny, upstairs maid, waiting maid, wench, wet nurse |
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