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n. (formerly, in large houses) A domestic servant, of lowest status, whose job is to wash dishes and do other menial chores.
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In great houses, scullery maids were the lowest-ranked and often the youngest of the female servants and acted as assistant to a kitchen maid.
Usage examples of "scullery maid".
From this evening, she is cook and maidservant together, scrubwoman and scullery maid as well.
It was the only kind of disagreement she knew after being abused as a child and again as a scullery maid.
There's a scullery maid or somebody looking through the kitchen window.
This household has a parlormaid, thats Colleen-I mean, Jane-a scullery maid, a cook, a footman, a groom, a butler, and a gardener.
I called to the scullery maid who wiped the tabletop with a damp cloth.
It was just that she distinctly remembered the advice of the scullery maid's son, that if she could not avoid a challenge or a fight, then at least choose the time and place to her advantage.
It was a scullery maid with a bucket and rags to clean up the ink from the marble floor.
Finally he got to the scullery maid, to the pain she always felt in her knees as she knelt on hard cold floors to do her, work.
That the very scullery maid should range herself on the side of this child--whom she realized more fully than ever that she had never liked--was too much.