noun, plural -wom⋅en. a woman hired to do general cleaning, esp. in an office or large house.

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noun, plural -wom⋅en. a woman hired to do general cleaning, esp. in an office or large house.

A charlady or sometimes charwoman was an English house cleaner. The term is derivative of "chore woman," one hired to do odd chores around the house. The term originated in the late sixteenth century, but developed it's modern usage around the mid-19th Century, often appearing as an occupation in the English census of 1841.

char·wom·an   (chär w m n) n. A woman hired to do cleaning or similar work, usually in a large building. charwoman. Noun. pl-women Brit a woman whose job is to clean other ...

a woman who does general cleaning, as in office buildings

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The sketch: A society function; general sound of polite conversation. Lady (?) Very amusing, Lord Kimble, but would you excuse me a moment?

char. Fish Salvelinus alpinus related to the trout, living in the Arctic coastal waters, and also in Europe and North America in some upland lakes.