Associations to the word «Laundress»

Wiktionary

LAUNDRESS, noun. A woman whose employment is laundering.
LAUNDRESS, verb. (obsolete) To act as a laundress.

Dictionary definition

LAUNDRESS, noun. A working woman who takes in washing.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley