And Ned, who was cook and housemaid, came in with his apron on.
"The Crisis, Volume 6"
Winston Churchill
It has produced a great sensation throughout the female part of the household; not a housemaid but dreams of wedding favours, and has a husband running in her head.
"Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists"
Washington Irving
Even Ethel the housemaid ventured to say how very glad she felt when he shaved again.
"The Devil's Garden"
W. B. Maxwell