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Перевод: washerwoman
[существительное] прачка
Тезаурус:
- Like it or not, you are in truth of the commonalty - the orphaned daughter of a poor washerwoman.
- It was a year during which Joan came near to forgetting her humble origins - the fact that she was the orphaned daughter of a washerwoman.
- She continued to work as a washerwoman until she was sixty-three, when she moved to Alton, Hampshire, to take care of a farmhouse.
- How, she asked herself in those early days, has it come about that I, daughter to a humble carpenter and a washerwoman, have become the companion and confidante of her who is close to the throne, who is sister-in-law to him who will one day be King of England?
- Pip's servant at Barnard's Inn, whom he nicknames "the Avenger" because "after I had made the monster (out of the refuse of my washerwoman's family) and had clothed him with a blue coat, canary waistcoat, white cravat, creamy breeches, and top boots, I had to find him a little to do and a great deal to eat; and with both of those horrible requirements he haunted my existence".
- She was uncertain as to the position of this girl whom she knew to be daughter to a washerwoman but whom the dowager-duchess, a lady of formal demeanour and rigid etiquette, none the less treated as one of higher status.
- Only if you're trying to catch a duke and your mother was a washerwoman, your father a baker.
- "Nay, my lady, I am but the offspring of a carpenter and a washerwoman," Joan said bitterly, close to tears.
- A Welsh smallholder quarryman moved into the family farm so that his wife could go out to earn as a washerwoman, but the children did not get on well with their step-grandmother: "There was a very hard side to her, she was a very stern woman, and we didn't like her."
- And the girl who came for him was Young and Insolent and spoke to me as if I were some common washerwoman who must do as she was told which is not in my nature nor never was.
- She had not gone back to whoring, but eked out a miserable living as a washerwoman, for which she lacked the stamina.
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