Associations to the word «Handmaiden»

Wiktionary

HANDMAIDEN, noun. Alternative form of handmaid

Dictionary definition

HANDMAIDEN, noun. In a subordinate position; "theology should be the handmaiden of ethics"; "the state cannot be a servant of the church".
HANDMAIDEN, noun. A personal maid or female attendant.

Wise words

Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall.
Oliver Wendell Holmes