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Parlourmaid (Noun)

Meaning

A maid in a private home whose duties are to care for the parlor and the table and to answer the door.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The parlourmaid was responsible for arranging the flowers in the parlor every morning.
  • She had been working as a parlourmaid for the wealthy family for over five years.
  • The parlourmaid curtsied as she welcomed the guests into the foyer.
  • After the parlourmaid had served afternoon tea, she began to polish the silverware.
  • The young parlourmaid was nervous about serving dinner to the prominent guests.

Synonyms

  • Parlormaid

Hypernyms

  • Housemaid
  • Amah
  • Maid
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