parlor maid

A form of parlormaid — A maid whose primary tasks involve direct interaction with her employers and their guests, such as serving food and answering the door.

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Meanings

nounparlor maid (plural parlor maids)

plural parlor maids

  1. alternativeAlternative form of parlormaid.
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APA

parlor maid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parlor%20maid

MLA

“parlor maid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parlor%20maid. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “parlor maid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parlor%20maid.

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