- servingwoman
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ noun
(plural servingwomen)
Etymology: Middle English, from serving (II) + woman: a female servant
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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