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A maid, or housemaid or maidservant, is a female domestic worker. [1]

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Au pair

An au pair (plural: au pairs) is a domestic assistant from a foreign country working for, and living as part of, a host family.

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Bahrain

Bahrain (البحرين), officially the Kingdom of Bahrain (مملكة البحرين), is an Arab constitutional monarchy in the Persian Gulf.

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Between maid

A between maid (nickname tweeny, also called hall girl particularly in the United States) is a female junior domestic worker in a large household with many staff.

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Butler

A butler is a domestic worker in a large household.

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Chef de partie

A chef de partie, station chef, or line cook is a chef in charge of a particular area of production in a restaurant.

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Child care

Child care, or otherwise known as daycare, is the care and supervision of a child or multiple children at a time.

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Cleaner

A cleaner is a type of industrial or domestic worker who cleans homes or commercial premises for payment.

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Cook (domestic worker)

A cook or private chef is a household staff member responsible for food preparation.

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Domestic worker

A domestic worker, domestic helper, domestic servant, manservant or menial, is a person who works within the employer's household.

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Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey is a historical period drama television series set in England in the early 20th century, created by Julian Fellowes and co-produced by Carnival Films and Masterpiece.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Footman

A footman or footboy is a male domestic worker.

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French maid

French maid is a strongly modified style of servant's dress that evolved from typical housemaid's black-and-white afternoon uniforms of 19th-century France (and their later use by stereotypical soubrette characters in burlesque dramas and bedroom farces).

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Great house

A great house is a large house or mansion with luxurious appointments and great retinues of indoor and outdoor staff.

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Household

A household consists of one or more people who live in the same dwelling and also share meals or living accommodation, and may consist of a single family or some other grouping of people.

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Housekeeper (domestic worker)

A housekeeper is an individual responsible for the supervision of a house's cleaning staff.

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Janitor

A janitor (American English, Scottish English), janitress (female), custodian, porter, cleaner or caretaker is a person who cleans and maintains buildings such as hospitals, schools, and residential accommodation.

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Kitchen maid (domestic worker)

A kitchen maid or kitchen girl is a young housemaid, or other junior female domestic worker.

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Kuwait

Kuwait (الكويت, or), officially the State of Kuwait (دولة الكويت), is a country in Western Asia.

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Lady

The word lady is a term of respect for a woman, the equivalent of gentleman.

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Lady's maid

A lady's maid is a female personal attendant who waits on the lady of the house, and is a position very similar to a gentleman's valet.

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Maid service

Maid service, cleaning service, apartment cleaning and janitorial service are terms more modernly describing a specialized outside service, providing a specific service to individuals, businesses, fraternal clubs and associations as well residential premises.

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Nanny

A nanny provides child care within the children's family setting.

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Nursemaid

A nursemaid (or nursery maid) is a mostly historical term for a female domestic worker who cares for children within a large household.

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Oman

Oman (عمان), officially the Sultanate of Oman (سلطنة عُمان), is an Arab country on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia.

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Prepatellar bursa

The prepatellar bursa is a frontal bursa of the knee joint.

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Prepatellar bursitis

Prepatellar bursitis is an inflammation of the prepatellar bursa at the front of the knee.

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Qatar

Qatar (or; قطر; local vernacular pronunciation), officially the State of Qatar (دولة قطر), is a sovereign country located in Western Asia, occupying the small Qatar Peninsula on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula.

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Retinue

A retinue is a body of persons "retained" in the service of a noble, royal personage, or dignitary, a suite (literal French meaning: what follows) of "retainers".

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Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a sovereign Arab state in Western Asia constituting the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula.

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Scullery maid

In great houses, scullery maids were the lowest-ranked and often the youngest of the female domestic servants and acted as assistant to a kitchen maid.

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Still room

The still room is a distillery room found in most great houses, castles or large establishments throughout Europe dating back at least to medieval times.

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Still room maid

The still-room maid is a female servant who works in the still room, the functional room in a great house in which drinks and jams are made.

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Tea (meal)

Tea (in reference to food, rather than the drink) has long been used as an umbrella term for several different meals.

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Uniform

A uniform is a type of clothing worn by members of an organization while participating in that organization's activity.

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United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates (UAE; دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة), sometimes simply called the Emirates (الإمارات), is a federal absolute monarchy sovereign state in Western Asia at the southeast end of the Arabian Peninsula on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman to the east and Saudi Arabia to the south, as well as sharing maritime borders with Qatar to the west and Iran to the north.

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Upstairs, Downstairs (1971 TV series)

Upstairs, Downstairs is a British television drama series produced by London Weekend Television (LWT) for ITV. It ran for 68 episodes divided into five series on ITV from 1971 to 1975.

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Victorian era

In the history of the United Kingdom, the Victorian era was the period of Queen Victoria's reign, from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901.

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Western world

The Western world refers to various nations depending on the context, most often including at least part of Europe and the Americas.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maid

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