housemaids in English

noun
1
a female domestic employee, especially one who cleans reception rooms and bedrooms.
As our family grew we'd hired more servants so that now we had a parlourmaid, two housemaids , two kitchenmaids, a scullerymaid, Mrs. Benson, Mr. Richards and the cook.

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1. The rest can stay in Rome to save you from your housemaids.

2. She meets housemaids, baby-sitters, bank clerks, and others who take their morning stroll on the boardwalk.

3. The assassin was cramped in a narrow space above the housemaids' cupboard full of brooms and dusters.

4. Hong Kong movies have made sharp-tongued caricatures of Amahs, the women who left the mainland to make a living as housemaids

5. T he Amahs were women who left rural China for Hong Kong in the late 1940s to find work as live-in housemaids in wealthy households

6. The government has also taken additional measures to safeguard the interests of Indian female workers migrating to Emigration Check Required (ECR) countries in view of complaints of exploitation and harassment of the housemaids by unscrupulous agents and employers in the Gulf countries.

7. (a) No. (b) In view of complaints of exploitation and harassment of the housemaids by unscrupulous agents and employers in the Gulf countries, the Government has taken additional measures to safeguard the interests of Indian female workers migrating to ECR countries.