lady's maid

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His father, Ernest, worked as a milkman while his mother, Ethel, had been a lady's maid before her marriage.

From BBC • Aug. 10, 2022

"It's cyclical," explains star Raquel Cassidy, who plays a lady's maid in the franchise.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2022

Herbert George Wells was born in 1866 to an unsuccessful shopkeeper and a former lady’s maid.

From Washington Post • Nov. 2, 2021

Below stairs, Joanne Froggatt remains Anna May Bates, lady’s maid to Mary, and Brendan Coyle returns as her selfless hubby, John Bates.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 9, 2019

Also Ratchett, his valet, and the German lady’s maid.

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie