Synonyms for charwoman
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : chahr-woo m-uh n |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtʃɑrˌwʊm ən |
Top 10 synonyms for charwoman
Définition of charwoman
Origin :- 1590s, from Middle English char, cherre "turn of work" (see chore) + woman. An Alicia Charwoman appears in the Borough of Nottingham records in 1379.
- As in cleaning woman : noun female who performs housework
- I fixed at last on a charwoman who was about sixty years old.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- The charwoman was cleaning the kitchen and now she's out in the hall.
- Extract from : « People of Position » by Stanley Portal Hyatt
- On that particular evening, at about nine o'clock, the charwoman came in.
- Extract from : « His Masterpiece » by Emile Zola
- It was his charwoman, who, as a rule, came only for two hours in the morning and two hours in the evening.
- Extract from : « His Masterpiece » by Emile Zola
- He went off at the heels of the charwoman, and only returned a quarter of an hour afterwards.
- Extract from : « His Masterpiece » by Emile Zola
- I should n't be a bit surprised if the charwoman knew something about it.
- Extract from : « The Silver Box (First Series Plays) » by John Galsworthy
- The old gentleman was away all day and the charwoman was cleaning the room.
- Extract from : « Kristy's Rainy Day Picnic » by Olive Thorne Miller
- She was the only one who had been in the room that day, it was said by the charwoman who was first suspected.
- Extract from : « Kristy's Rainy Day Picnic » by Olive Thorne Miller
- "All his wealth143 came by her," swore the charwoman Joan Horton.
- Extract from : « Shakespearean Playhouses » by Joseph Quincy Adams
- His wife acted as charwoman at the church built by Sir Jacques.
- Extract from : « The Orchard of Tears » by Sax Rohmer
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