Meanings
adjectivehandmaidenly (comparative more handmaidenly, superlative most handmaidenly)
comparative more handmaidenly · superlative most handmaidenly
- Befitting a handmaiden.
Origin
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APA
handmaidenly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handmaidenly
MLA
“handmaidenly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handmaidenly. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “handmaidenly,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handmaidenly.
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