Meaning

1 senses
  1. (obsolete)A lady's maid.

    Zofe

    го́рничнаяgórničnaja, камери́сткаkamerístka

Examples

4 sentences
  1. Abigail searched the city for the safe house.

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  2. Honestly, John and Abigail Adams were more friends of Katrina than mine.

    ruЧестно говоря, Джон и Эбигейл Адамс были скорее друзьями Катрины, чем моими.

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  3. Abigail Allwood's team trudged a 10-kilometer-long stretch of stromatolites and identified seven different types with exotic shapes.

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  4. "Do you have a name?" "Yes. Abigail." "No, I mean who are you meant to meet here?" "Oh. Mr. Sanders."

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Translations

4 languages
Русский
lady's waiting-maid:
Deutsch
lady's waiting-maid:

Origin

From the name Abigail, as given to a waiting-maid in Beaumont and Fletcher's play The Scor

From the name Abigail, as given to a waiting-maid in Beaumont and Fletcher's play The Scornful Lady.

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Forms

plural: abigails
Singularabigail
Pluralabigails

regular

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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