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tirewoman
[ tahyuhr-woom-uhn ]
noun
, Archaic.
, plural tire·wom·en.
- a lady's maid.
tirewoman
/ ˈtaɪəˌwʊmən /
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tirewoman1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tirewoman1
C17: see tire ³
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Example Sentences
They would as soon dare question Semiramis herself as the favourite tirewoman of the Great Queen.
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The door opened, and her favourite tirewoman introduced a young gentleman, richly but not gaudily equipped, of martial bearing.
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Lizzie was no more flurried than if she had stepped that moment from out of the hands of her tirewoman.
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Consequently, I sent the tirewoman, in the Queen's hearing, to order the jewels to be brought in.
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Will you go with me as one of my maids, or as a tirewoman perchance?
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