| 词汇 | dairymaid |
| 释义 | dairymaid noun[ C ] (alsodairy-maid)uk /ˈdeə.ri.meɪd/ us /ˈder.i.meɪd/ in the past, a woman employed to work in a dairy(= a place on a farm where milk and cream are kept and cheese and butter are made), for example making butter and cheese and milking the cows: Her grandmother was a dairymaid and cheesemaker. A little boy arrived asking for milk, and the dairymaid filled his can. The picture showed a farmer in an old-fashioned smock and a dairy-maid with wooden buckets. Synonym milkmaid Compare housemaid kitchen maid lady's maid scullery maid The dairymaids came from their cottages as they saw the cows being brought in from the fields to be milked. As they rode past farmhouses and cottages, they saw waving children and dairymaids, shepherds and labourers with pitchforks. The dairymaids splashed through the puddles into the yard, driving the calves. Farmers & farm workers crofter farmer farmhand gentleman farmer homesteader landholder market gardener milkmaid orchardist pastoralist peasant peon picker ploughman poulterer rancher sharecropper smallholder truck farmer yeoman |
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