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lady's maid

 

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Noun lady's maid has 1 sense
  1. lady's maid - a maid who is a lady's personal attendant
    --1 is a kind of
    maid, maidservant, housemaid, amah

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Lady's Maid

Noun: A female personal attendant or maid who provides assistance, support, and care to a lady or a noblewoman.

Sense 1: An individual responsible for dressing and grooming the lady, assisting with selecting outfits, arranging accessories, and overseeing personal care routines.

Example sentence: Emma's lady's maid, Alice, carefully selected a luxurious gown for the upcoming ball.

Sense 2: A lady's personal confidante and companion, providing emotional support during social events, offering advice on manners and etiquette, and undertaking various individual tasks.

Example sentence: Lady Violet's loyal lady's maid, Charlotte, always provided a comforting presence during her debutante events.

Sense 3: A trusted assistant responsible for managing the lady's personal schedule, organizing appointments, corresponding with other staff members, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.

Example sentence: The lady's maid, Margaret, efficiently coordinated the lady's busy agenda, ensuring she arrived punctually for all her engagements.

Sense 4: In historical contexts, a lady's maid referred to a servant who worked exclusively for a woman of high social standing, typically within a grand household.

Example sentence: Elizabeth Bennett's mother employed a skilled lady's maid, Sarah, who came from a long line of trusted family servants.

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