hand·maid·en /-ˌmedṇ/
女傭人;侍女;服侍者
Hand·maid Hand·maid·en n. A maid that waits at hand; a female servant or attendant. [wns=2]
A dictionary containing a natural history requires too many hands, as well as too much time, ever to be hoped for. --Locke.
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handmaiden
n 1: in a subordinate position; "theology should be the
handmaiden of ethics"; "the state cannot be a servant of
the church" [syn: handmaid, servant]
2: a personal maid or female attendant [syn: handmaid]