noun
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A girl or an unmarried young woman; maiden.
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A female servant or cleaner (short for maidservant).
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A virgin, now female but originally one of either gender.
Examples of maid in a Sentence
The maid lost her balance and toppled over.
The little princess grumbled to her maid that her bed was badly made.
Presently a maid appeared and said that the Princess Victoria was "in a sweet sleep and could not be disturbed."
A tea kettle was already whistling when they entered, and the maid rushed across the kitchen to grab it.
The maid brought it.
It was a well-known fact that Mrs. O'Hara would never surrender her kitchen to a maid, so the alibi passed as genuine.
I've never had a maid.
Katie sat on a barstool at the breakfast bar, watching the maid pour tea into two mugs sitting beside the stove.
Gladys Turnbull was pounding away on a lap top computer in a corner of the parlor while young Martha and Donnie played a game of Old Maid on the sofa.
Jeffrey Byrne, age 38, of 156 Maid Marian Lane, Parkside, apparently drowned in the early morning hours of Tuesday, May fourth while on a business trip in Norfolk, Virginia.
They are armed against you by the same experience of debauchery; but to promise a maid to marry her... to deceive, to kidnap....
The In February 1839 this young lady, a daughter of the "Bed- marquis of Hastings, and a maid of honour to the chamber duchess of Kent, was accused by certain ladies of Plat' the bedchamber of immoral conduct.
Very few of the frescoes have been identified, but two are illustrations of stories in Arya Sura's Jataka Maid, as appears from verses in Buddhist Sanskrit painted beneath them.
Wearing her rich attire, and accompanied by her maid, who carries a bag of provisions, she goes over to the hostile camp, where she is at once conducted to the general, whose suspicions are disarmed by the tales she invents.
Country neighbors from Otradnoe, impoverished old squires and their daughters, Peronskaya a maid of honor, Pierre Bezukhov, and the son of their district postmaster who had obtained a post in Petersburg.
She rose and saw Dunyasha her maid, who was evidently looking for her, and who stopped suddenly as if in alarm on seeing her mistress.
Dean was halfway out to 156 Maid Marian Lane before it dawned on him he'd neglected to pick up his just-in-case change of clothes.
When Dean pulled in the drive at Maid Marian Lane, Randy was walking a bike into the open garage.
She died two years later, leaving an only daughter afterwards known as the Maid of Norway.
The little princess, taking the dress from the maid, came up to Princess Mary.
Marya Ignatevna Peronskaya, a thin and shallow maid of honor at the court of the Dowager Empress, who was a friend and relation of the countess and piloted the provincial Rostovs in Petersburg high society, was to accompany them to the ball.
I didn't know Russell had a maid.
She snatched a wooden cutting board as the maid rounded a counter with the knife raised.
One hundred fifty-six Maid Marian Lane was a neatly kept ranch to which a one-car garage had been added.
The Code contemplated that such a wife would give a husband a maid as above.
He conducted the trial with marked partiality and malevolence, condemned the maid to imprisonment for life, and then, under pressure from the populace and the English, had recourse to fresh perfidies, declared Joan a relapsed heretic, excommunicated her, and handed her over to the secular arm on the 30th of May 1431.
No sooner is he overcome with sleep than Judith, seizing his sword, strikes off his head and gives it to her maid; both now leave the camp (as they had previously been accustomed to do, ostensibly for prayer) and return to Bethulia, where the trophy is displayed amid great rejoicings and thanksgivings.
The Bruce party took up arms, and from the terms of their " band," or agreement, obviously contemplated resistance to the rights of the Maid of Norway, while declaring their fealty to Edward.
Edward procured a papal dispensation for the marriage of the Maid of Norway to his son Edward; the Scots were glad to consent, and preliminaries were adjusted by the Treaty of Birgham (18th of July 1290).
Then there's the peek-a-boo maid which is strictly for private fun.
A French maid is supposed to be juicy, so it only makes sense that there are plenty of plus size costumes to choose from.
Say you want the classic French maid look, for example--you will find dozens of variations.
As classic as a nurse or French maid, a really lovely bra and panty set with a garter belt, stockings, heels and perhaps a transparent robe or feather boa will never go amiss.
After a long night of festivities, there's only one way to clean things up--send in the maid!
Check out the four-piece maid costume for only $22.95!
Instead of needing a maid to help tie a corset, women could slip into these undergarments on their own.
Yes, the idea isn't new, but the old standby of the French maid costume is still very sexy.
For women who preferred to wear a back-lacing corset, they usually had to rely on either a maid, mother, daughter, sister or roommate to help them dress.
The maid of honor and/or bridesmaids often give a special wedding night negligee, teddy, or baby doll or camisole and panty set to the bride-to-be for her wedding night.
The same is true of costumes, like a French Maid costume.
She's no stranger with the police and has been arrested quite a few times--once even for throwing her cell phone at her maid!
Maybe your French maid costume came with white panties rather than black.
Be a nurse, a pirate, a school girl, a French maid, or anything you'd like.
Bridal party buttons let everyone know who's who when the bride, maid of honor, and bridesmaids wear their title on their shirt.
For example, Santa might give the person with the messiest office a maid for the day, or the person who consistently spills coffee on his shirt might be given a set of bibs.
Household robots made to be a butler or maid will facilitate the "couch potato".
A long time ago, a house maid is rumored to have hanged herself on the upper floor of the hotel.
The ghost of a house maid supposedly haunts the building.
It had been originally designed as a maid's quarters and it was the last room they rented when Bird Song was otherwise booked.
The two detectives spoke with Leo the waiter, the night clerk and the maid.