Definition of Tirewoman

1. n. A lady's maid.

Definition of Tirewoman

1. Noun. (archaic) A lady's maid. ¹

2. Noun. (archaic) A female dresser in a theatre; a wardrobe assistant. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tirewoman

1. [n -WOMEN]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tirewoman

tirednesses
tireless
tirelessly
tirelessness
tirelessnesses
tirelike
tireling
tirelings
tiremaker
tiremakers
tires
tiresome
tiresomely
tiresomeness
tiresomenesses
tirewoman (current term)
tirewomen
tirilazad
tiring
tiring-room
tiring-rooms
tiringly
tirings
tirl
tirled
tirling
tirls
tirma
tirmas
tiro

Literary usage of Tirewoman

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Private Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France and Navarre by Campan (Jeanne-Louise-Henriette), François Barrière, Mme Maigne (1884)
"ments, and correspondence relating to this department was confided. The tirewoman had likewise under her order a principal ..."

2. Memoirs of the private life of Marie Antoinette, queen of France ... To by Jeanne Louise H. Campan (1883)
"ments, and correspondence relating to this department was confided. The tirewoman had likewise under her order a principal ..."

3. Memoirs of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France and Wife of Louis XVI: Queen of by Campan (Jeanne-Louise-Henriette), Mme Campan (1910)
"They were in the department of the lady of honour, the tirewoman having nothing to do with the linen. Nothing was put in order or taken care of by the ..."

4. Publications by Oriental Translation Fund, Edward Byles Cowell, Frederick William Thomas (1908)
"Of this breath which is Brahman the mind is the messenger, the eye the protector, the ear the proclaimer, speech the tirewoman. He who knows mind as the ..."

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