Associations to the word «Handmaid»

Wiktionary

HANDMAID, noun. A maid that waits at hand; a female servant or attendant.

Dictionary definition

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

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy