famula — meaning in English
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English meaning
- maidservant noun A female servant; a maid.
- servant noun A person employed to do household or personal work for someone else.
Senses
famula is used for these senses in English:
- maidservant A female servant; a maid.
- servant One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
- slave-girl A female slave.
servant — full definition
- noun A person employed to do household or personal work for someone else.
- noun Someone who serves or helps another, often in a devoted or humble way (including "civil servant" for public officials).