handmaid Definition and Meaning in English (handmaid definition)

noun
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Handmaid definition: A female servant or attendant, especially one who serves a mistress or lady of high rank.

Definitions of Handmaid

  1. 1noun(formal)

    A female servant or attendant, especially one who serves a mistress or lady of high rank.

Example Sentences

historical

“In ancient times, a handmaid often assisted her lady with dressing and personal care.”

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Inflected Word Forms

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Handmaid definition: A female servant or attendant, especially one who serves a mistress or lady of high rank.
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'Handmaid' translates to 'handmaid' in English. Handmaid definition: A female servant or attendant, especially one who serves a mistress or lady of high rank.
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