Definition of Dairymaid

1. Noun. A woman who works in a dairy.

Exact synonyms: Milkmaid
Generic synonyms: Farm Worker, Farmhand, Field Hand, Fieldhand

Definition of Dairymaid

1. n. A female servant whose business is the care of the dairy.

Definition of Dairymaid

1. Noun. A woman who works in a dairy. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dairymaid

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Dairymaid

1. A female servant whose business is the care of the dairy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dairymaid

dairy cattle
dairy cow
dairy farm
dairy farmer
dairy farming
dairy product
dairy products
dairygirl
dairygirls
dairying
dairyings
dairyland
dairylands
dairyless
dairylike
dairymaid (current term)
dairymaids
dairyman
dairymen
dairywoman
dairywomen
dais
daises
daishiki
daishikis
daisied
daisies
daisy
daisy-bush
daisy-chain

Literary usage of Dairymaid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Novels of Jane Austen by Jane Austen (1892)
"be in two places at once; and I was talking to Mr Green at that very time about your mother's dairymaid, by her desire, and had promised John Groom to write ..."

2. A Manual of Domestic Economy: Suited to Families Spending from £150 to £1500 by John Henry Walsh (1874)
"The dairymaid In small families is usually also the cook ; but she should in that ... The dairymaid should be careful always to drain the udder perfectly ..."

3. The Expedition of the Donner Party and Its Tragic Fate by Eliza Poor Donner Houghton (1920)
"BRUNNER RETURN OF THE MINERS SOCIAL GATHERINGS OUR DAILY ROUTINE STOLEN PLEASURES A LITTLE dairymaid MY DOGSKIN SHOES. REAPING and threshing were ..."

4. The Organization of Industry by Thomas Charles Banfield (1848)
"The thresher by hand, and the dairymaid, are of the same class of labourers with the hand-weaver and hand- printer. These are handicraft arts, and differ in ..."

5. Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland: A Survey of Scottish Topography, Statistical by Francis Hindes Groome (1885)
"The Mansion of Colonel Hugh Montgomery, afterward» Earl of Eglinton, where Burns's Highland Mary served as dairymaid. ' ' У е banks and braes, ..."

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