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dairymaid

noun

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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From dairy + maid.

  1. A woman or girl who works in a dairy.

    Near-synonyms: dairywoman, dairygirl

    But then I had the [massive] flintlock by me for protection. ¶[…]The linen-press and a chest on the top of it formed, however, a very good gun-carriage; and, thus mounted, aim could be taken out of the window[…], and a 'bead' could be drawn upon Molly, the dairymaid, kissing the fogger behind the hedge, little dreaming that the deadly tube was levelled at them.

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