made vs maid
Definitions
adjective
- produced by a manufacturing process
- successful or assured of success
- (of a bed) having the sheets and blankets set in order
Examples
A boa made from black water mink is worth about 50 dollars, a collarette about $100,00 and a coat reaching down to the hips would cost about $250,00.
The brightly colored outfits may be made of either cotton or such dressy fabrics as velvet, satin, and lamé.
He made a very positive contribution to the overall success of the project.
Definitions
noun
- an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
- a female domestic
Examples
Commander Laurel D' ken smiled wryly as the blue haired officer said to Allison, ‘We'll need to nursemaid them a bit but I think they'd be able to manage well enough.’
To play at Shuttlecock methinks is the game now," says a character in The Two Maids of More Clacke, written by Robert Armin in 1609.
The radiant bride was given away by her brother and attended by a ‘best woman’ rather than bridesmaids.
