"chamberere" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Middle English]

Forms: chambereres [plural], chamberer [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French chamberiere (“chambermaid”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|fro|chamberiere|t=chambermaid}} Borrowed from Old French chamberiere (“chambermaid”) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} chamberere, {{enm-noun}} chamberere (plural chambereres)
  1. Chambermaid, handmaiden.
    Sense id: en-chamberere-enm-noun-n0Of5Eio Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53
  2. Prostitute.
    Sense id: en-chamberere-enm-noun-8r7UId21 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53

Alternative forms

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