This traditional meaning refers to a woman employed to clean, organize, and assist with household duties.
The maid cleaned the rooms every morning.
The family employed a maid to help with the housework.
This use refers to a room attendant responsible for cleaning and preparing accommodation.
The maid left fresh towels in the bathroom.
Hotel maids prepared the rooms for new guests.
This literary and archaic meaning refers to a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
The old ballad tells of a fair maid.
A village maid appears in the poem.
This historical meaning refers to a female personal servant assisting with clothing, appearance, and daily needs.
The queen's maid helped prepare her clothing.
A lady's maid traveled with her employer.
