"wardsmaid" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From ward + -s- + maid.",
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      "form": "wardsmaids",
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        {
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          "ref": "1877 January, The Journal of Mental Science, volume 22, page 597:",
          "text": "Chronic and quiet patients are just those who render most assistance in carrying on the daily routine of house-cleaning and other work in the asylum; and if they are removed it will be necessary in most cases to hire wardsmaids of a class much below that of the ordinary asylum attendant or nurse to replace them.",
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          "ref": "2008, Rose Moxham, Teeth Marks, page 7:",
          "text": "There was plenty to remember, but just then a trolley rattled in, pushed by a wiry wardsmaid in a pink uniform.",
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          "ref": "2020 October 16, Marshelle Haseley, “RExTT launches pink mask campaign for breast cancer awareness”, in Trinidad and Tobago Newsday:",
          "text": "She was a wardsmaid at the Point Fortin Hospital for many years until she retired.",
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        "A woman who manages a ward."
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ward + -s- + maid.",
  "forms": [
    {
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          "ref": "1877 January, The Journal of Mental Science, volume 22, page 597:",
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          "text": "She was a wardsmaid at the Point Fortin Hospital for many years until she retired.",
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