under-housemaid

She had been an under-housemaid, chosen by Cook because she professed to have looked after her younger siblings until going into service.

The Wizard Of London Lackey, Mercedes 2005

The answer really shocked me — there was such a glaring impropriety in permitting an under-housemaid to fill the place of confidential attendant on Lady Glyde.

The Woman in White 2003

One of them is an under-housemaid in the service of Admiral Bartram, at

No Name 2003

How about little Lucy, the under-housemaid, who I hear had to go home with

The Power of Mesmerism A Highly Erotic Narrative of Voluptuous Facts and Fancies Anonymous

The upper-housemaid was excited, the under-housemaid was incoherent.

Death in Ecstasy Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1936

She had a long talk with the thin girl during the evening, learning that she had been under-housemaid in a girls 'school; she asked Marcella her name, volunteering the information that she was Phyllis Mayes, only her friends called her Diddy; she seemed to have got over much of her grief at parting with her sister.

Captivity M. Leonora Eyles 1924

"There's not really a particle of difference between an under-housemaid and a super-lady when it comes to a good-looking man."

December Love Robert Smythe Hichens 1907

You're the under-housemaid, Onnie, so you are, in place of your sister

Lady Bountiful George A. Birmingham 1907

The under-housemaid, a pretty, happy-natured girl, had drowned herself for love of the footman, who had given his sweetheart cause for bitter jealousy.

The Lodger Marie Belloc Lowndes 1907

Honor suppressed an exclamation of astonishment, and, peering through the dusk to see who thus accosted her, recognized Annie, an under-housemaid who had only lately come to St. Chad's.

The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life Angela Brazil 1907