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ayahs

n. (plural of ayah English)

Usage examples of "ayahs".

And so it had remained, a place used only by the British wives and their attendant ayahs, their maids.

The ayahs were presently sitting cross legged on mats against the wall of the hut, watching the white women relaxing in the pool and ready to attend when called.

Some of them also had purses in their hands, which they threw down in front of the eye rolling ayahs.

The ayahs giggled into the hands they were covering their faces with and formed a line behind the horse.

One of the ayahs, the youngest and prettiest one, knelt down in front of the Prince, struggling desperately to control her giggles as she slipped off the contraceptive sheath he'd been wearing.

Somewhere nearby she could hear feminine laughter from one of the ayahs.

Two of the ayahs moved the coffee table behind Deborah's legs, laughing and looking upwards.

But although she was under no restraint she stayed where she was as the urchin began to bugger her like a coupling monkey, yelping his delight as the officers and the ayahs applauded the performance.

Once, when they took me for a pram‑ride through the Hanging Gardens on Malabar Hill, Amina overheard Mary telling the other ayahs, 'Look: here's my own big son'‑and felt oddly threatened.

What with troops in old jackets, which had once been scarlet, Lascars with their curly black hair, and dark handsome features, yellow men, sickly women, and half-caste children, with their Hindoo Ayahs, tigers, lions, turtles, cows, sheep, goats, and pigs, on the booms and main deck, the vessel was in a strange motley of confusion.