handmaiden
Worda female servant or attendant
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a female servant or attendant
to remove the skin or outer layer from a person or animal
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
the process of turning silver in color
to enter land or property without permission
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
meat from an adult sheep, used as food
in a way that lasts forever; permanently
very ugly, frightening, or shocking
the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes
covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking
able to be trusted because you are honest and reliable
very unpleasant or disgusting
a state of wild, uncontrolled excitement or activity
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
to get revenge on someone
to serve or attend someone, especially in a formal or old-fashioned way
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
a small soft bag or pocket for carrying things
something that is not possible or not acceptable
to try hard to do or achieve something
your; belonging to you
used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
deserving praise, help, or respect
to close or attach something securely
past tense and past participle of bed
for a short time
an event in which one celestial body blocks the light from another
a serious promise to do something
the act of blaming or criticizing someone
a casual way to say goodbye
willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them
a statement or idea that can be discussed or argued about
to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data
a person's child or children
in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting
to stay with someone or something and make sure they are safe
as a way of giving or doing something back
to fall in small drops
a member of the Scandinavian people who raided and traded in Europe from the 8th to 11th centuries
to use something to get an advantage or benefit
an informal, friendly greeting
used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation
all the time; without stopping
more correct or more suitable
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
the act of becoming awake
to make something tighter, or become tighter
to stay at home, especially for the evening or night
to a very great degree; very much
to have the same opinion as someone
to enter a place in large numbers, often by force
to stop trying to do something because it is too difficult
to enter a vehicle or enclosed space
not real; invented or fabricated
to spend time considering something
the act of wasting something
a word said at the end of a prayer to show agreement or hope that it will happen
to discuss or mention something
more free; less restricted or controlled
having a price marked on it
a strong desire to do something, especially something wrong or unwise
the act of correcting something, or a change that fixes an error
moved or flowed steadily and smoothly
filled or inhabited by people
attracting attention in a noticeable way
having a high level of skill or success
a woman who is in charge of a house or household
to make people notice or buy a product, service, or event by advertising it
a British nobleman ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
a person or group that supports and helps another person or group
taking care of someone or something
expressed out loud, not just thought or implied
a large meal for a special occasion
to deal with a difficult situation or problem
to be disloyal to someone by deceiving them or not supporting them
to show respect and love for God or a god, especially in a religious service
the work or business of growing crops and raising animals
wrong in what you think or believe
the state of not being strong or healthy enough
famous and admired because of great achievements
any person, no matter who
a spoken or silent request to God or another deity, often to ask for help or to give thanks
a substance that can make people or animals very ill or kill them
to make a serious promise or statement, often using God or a sacred object as witness
likely to be successful or to do well in the future
a sudden police search of a place, often to find illegal goods or arrest people
to succeed in dealing with a problem, fear, or difficulty
very unpleasant, offensive, or mean
to clean or dry something by rubbing it with a cloth, paper, or your hand
the fact of continuing to live or exist
the time in the evening when the sun goes below the horizon
showing clearly what someone thinks or feels
to separate something into smaller parts or groups
an agreement between people, groups, or countries to work together
very unusual, impressive, or surprising
a person who is owned by another person and forced to work for them
to think that something is probably true, even if you are not sure
to stop feeling angry at someone for something they did