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Definition of Tirewoman
1. n. A lady's maid.
Definition of Tirewoman
1. Noun. (archaic) A lady's maid. ¹
2. Noun. (archaic) A female dresser in a theatre; a wardrobe assistant. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tirewoman
1. [n -WOMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tirewoman
Literary usage of Tirewoman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Private Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France and Navarre by Campan (Jeanne-Louise-Henriette), François Barrière, Mme Maigne (1884)
"ments, and correspondence relating to this department was confided. The tirewoman
had likewise under her order a principal ..."
2. Memoirs of the private life of Marie Antoinette, queen of France ... To by Jeanne Louise H. Campan (1883)
"ments, and correspondence relating to this department was confided. The tirewoman
had likewise under her order a principal ..."
3. Memoirs of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France and Wife of Louis XVI: Queen of by Campan (Jeanne-Louise-Henriette), Mme Campan (1910)
"They were in the department of the lady of honour, the tirewoman having nothing
to do with the linen. Nothing was put in order or taken care of by the ..."
4. Publications by Oriental Translation Fund, Edward Byles Cowell, Frederick William Thomas (1908)
"Of this breath which is Brahman the mind is the messenger, the eye the protector,
the ear the proclaimer, speech the tirewoman. He who knows mind as the ..."