cookmaid

English

Etymology

cook +‎ maid

Noun

cookmaid (plural cookmaids)

(dated) A female servant who assists the cook.

References

“cookmaid”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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