Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for WAIT'ING-MAID, or WAIT'ING-WOMAN
WAIT'ING-MAID, or WAIT'ING-WOMAN, n.
An upper servant who attends a lady. [Waiting-gentlewoman is sometimes, though less commonly used.]
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WAIT'ING-MAID, or WAIT'ING-WOMAN, n.
An upper servant who attends a lady. [Waiting-gentlewoman is sometimes, though less commonly used.]
Return to page 4 of the letter “W”.