workwoman

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His Majesty & Her Majesty patriotically impersonated, last week, the roles of a stupid workman and workwoman trying to operate complex factory machinery on the good old British plan for "muddling through."

From Time Magazine Archive

Every ingenious workwoman will find out patterns of her own more or less.

From Art in Needlework A Book about Embroidery by Buckle, Mary

"Has the workwoman brought her bill with her, Reynolds?" asked Mrs. Danvers.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 by Various

Mrs. Candy and her daughter even looked at each other and smiled over the demure, thoughtful little face of the workwoman; and Matilda got praise for her work.

From Opportunities by Warner, Susan

I am not a tradesman myself, and I don't care to make money out of a workwoman.

From Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 by Kock, Charles Paul de