Faster access than browser!
17 relations: Amah (occupation), Archaism, Babysitting, Chaperone (social), Domestic worker, English country house, Girl, Governess, Great house, Maid, Nanny, Nurse (Romeo and Juliet), Nursery (room), Punch (magazine), Romeo and Juliet, Townhouse (Great Britain), Wet nurse.
Amah (occupation)
An amah or ayah (ama, Amme, Medieval Latin: amma; or ayah Hindi: āyā or amma, aia, Latin: avia, Tagalog: yaya) is a girl or woman employed by a family to clean, look after children, and perform other domestic tasks.
New!!: Nursemaid and Amah (occupation) · See more »
Archaism
In language, an archaism (from the ἀρχαϊκός, archaïkós, 'old-fashioned, antiquated', ultimately ἀρχαῖος, archaîos, 'from the beginning, ancient') is the use of a form of speech or writing that is no longer current or that is current only within a few special contexts.
New!!: Nursemaid and Archaism · See more »
Babysitting
Babysitting is temporarily caring for a child.
New!!: Nursemaid and Babysitting · See more »
Chaperone (social)
A chaperone (also spelled chaperon) in its original social usage was a person who for propriety's sake accompanied an unmarried girl in public: usually she was an older married woman, and most commonly the girl's own mother.
New!!: Nursemaid and Chaperone (social) · See more »
Domestic worker
A domestic worker, domestic helper, domestic servant, manservant or menial, is a person who works within the employer's household.
New!!: Nursemaid and Domestic worker · See more »
English country house
An English country house is a large house or mansion in the English countryside.
New!!: Nursemaid and English country house · See more »
Girl
A girl is a young female human, usually a child or an adolescent.
New!!: Nursemaid and Girl · See more »
Governess
A governess is a woman employed to teach and train children in a private household.
New!!: Nursemaid and Governess · See more »
Great house
A great house is a large house or mansion with luxurious appointments and great retinues of indoor and outdoor staff.
New!!: Nursemaid and Great house · See more »
Maid
A maid, or housemaid or maidservant, is a female domestic worker.
New!!: Nursemaid and Maid · See more »
Nanny
A nanny provides child care within the children's family setting.
New!!: Nursemaid and Nanny · See more »
Nurse (Romeo and Juliet)
The Nurse is a major character in William Shakespeare's classic drama Romeo and Juliet.
New!!: Nursemaid and Nurse (Romeo and Juliet) · See more »
Nursery (room)
A nursery is usually, in American connotations, a bedroom within a house or other dwelling set aside for an infant or toddler.
New!!: Nursemaid and Nursery (room) · See more »
Punch (magazine)
Punch; or, The London Charivari was a British weekly magazine of humour and satire established in 1841 by Henry Mayhew and engraver Ebenezer Landells.
New!!: Nursemaid and Punch (magazine) · See more »
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families.
New!!: Nursemaid and Romeo and Juliet · See more »
Townhouse (Great Britain)
In British usage, the term "townhouse" originally refers to the town or city residence, in practice normally in London, of a member of the nobility or gentry, as opposed to their country seat, generally known as a country house or, colloquially, for the larger ones, stately home.
New!!: Nursemaid and Townhouse (Great Britain) · See more »
Wet nurse
A wet nurse is a woman who breast feeds and cares for another's child.
New!!: Nursemaid and Wet nurse · See more »
