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charwoman (ˈtʃɛə-, ˈtʃɑːwʊmən) Forms: 6 charr-, charre-, 7–8 chare-, chairwoman, 8–9 charwoman. [f. chare n.1 5, v.1 5 + woman. The spellings chare- chair- have now gone out, though the pronunciation indicated by them is still frequent.] A woman hired by the day to do odd jobs of household work.α 15...
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Charwoman
A charwoman appears in Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis (1915). In the comic strip Andy Capp (from 1957), Andy's wife Flo is a charwoman.
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charwoman
charwoman/ˈtʃɑ:wumən; `tʃɑrˌwʊmən/ (also char-lady, char) n woman employed to clean a house, an office building, etc 女清洁工
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The Charwoman's Shadow
The Charwoman's Shadow is a 1926 fantasy novel by Anglo-Irish writer Lord Dunsany. An old charwoman without a shadow works for the magician.
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Washerwoman
example in A Christmas Carol: when the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come showed Ebenezer Scrooge his future where he is dead, the laundress assists the charwoman Baths and wash houses in Britain
Blanchisseuse, a village named after its washerwomen
Les Lavandières, a group of three old women in Celtic folklore
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Charlotta Öberg
Life
Öberg was born in Stockholm to a charwoman and a carpenter. Due to her family's poverty, she was unable to attend school as a child.
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schorer
schorer obs. f. chorer charwoman (see E.D.D.).c 1638 Earl of Cork in Dor. Townshend Life & Lett. (1904) 303 That all the Women Servants under the Degree of Chambermaids be certainly known by their names to the Steward,..and no Schorers to be admitted in the house.
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Jack Hope
Henry Hope, was a stonemason from Weston-super-Mare, Somerset and his Welsh mother, Avis Townes, was a light opera singer but later had to find work as a charwoman
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Putzfrau
‖ Putzfrau (ˈpʊtsfraʊ) [Ger.] A charwoman.1927 J. Joyce Let. 25 July (1966) III. 162 Mrs. Purefoy is not a Putzfrau. 1977 Time 8 Aug. 22/3 Says one Greek Putzfrau (charwoman): ‘I know the West Germans wish us to hell.’
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Kathleen Harrison
She later played the charwoman Mrs. Harrison played the London East End charwoman Mrs Huggett.
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September (2013 film)
Cast
Nikos Diamandis
Kora Karvouni as Ana
Youlika Skafida as Charwoman
Maria Skoula as Sofia
Christos Stergioglou
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Annie Chemis
Annie Chemis ( 24 May 1862–21 February 1939) was a New Zealand homemaker, dairy worker, petitioner and charwoman.
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London Pride (novel)
It is seen through the eyes of a seven year old boy Ben, named after Big Ben, whose mother is a charwoman and his father is a docker.
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Life of Ma Parker
Plot summary
The gentleman opens his door to his charwoman, who tells him that her grandson has died. Characters
the young literary gentleman
Ma Parker, his charwoman. She was born in Stratford-upon-Avon.
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