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  • 31girl — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. lass, maid, damsel; servant, clerk. See female, youth. Ant., boy. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A young female] Syn. young woman, schoolgirl, miss, lass, coed, lassie, damsel, damosel, maid, maiden, tomboy,… …

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  • 32girl Friday — /gɜl ˈfraɪdeɪ/ (say gerl fruyday) noun a female secretary and general assistant in an office. {based on Man Friday, the servant of Robinson Crusoe in Daniel Defoe s Robinson Crusoe (1719) Usage: See note at girl …

  • 33girl — n. 1 a female child or youth. 2 colloq. a young (esp. unmarried) woman. 3 colloq. a girlfriend or sweetheart. 4 a female servant. Phrases and idioms: girl Friday see FRIDAY. Derivatives: girlhood n. Etymology: ME gurle, girle, gerle, perh. rel.… …

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  • 34girl — noun Etymology: Middle English gurle, girle young person of either sex Date: 14th century 1. a. a female child from birth to adulthood b. daughter c. a young unmarried woman d. sometimes offensive a single or married woman of any age 2. a …

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  • 35girl — noun 1》 a female child. 2》 a young or relatively young woman.     ↘(girls) informal women who mix socially or belong to a group.     ↘a person s girlfriend. 3》 dated a female servant. Derivatives girlhood noun girlish adjective girlishly adv …

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  • 36serving girl — noun a girl who is a servant • Syn: ↑servant girl • Hypernyms: ↑servant, ↑retainer …

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  • 37Junior servant — is a young servant boy or servant girl. A footboy is an example of a junior servant.most junior servants are children …

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  • 38au pair girl — Synonyms and related words: abigail, amah, ayah, betweenmaid, biddy, chambermaid, chaperon, companion, cook, duenna, femme de chambre, fille de chambre, gentlewoman, girl, handmaid, handmaiden, hired girl, housemaid, kitchenmaid, lady help, lady… …

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  • 39The Roaring Girl — is a Jacobean stage play, a comedy written by Thomas Middleton and Thomas Dekker ca. 1607 10.The play was first published in quarto in 1611, printed by Nicholas Okes for the bookseller Thomas Archer. The title page of the first edition states… …

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  • 40Charity Girl —   Author(s) Georgette Heyer Country United Kingdom …

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