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milkmaid

fille f de ferme (qui s'occupe de la traite)

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trayeur (trayeuse)

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Traditionally it was played by milkmaids who used their milking stools as a wicket. en.wikipedia.org

Many large houses employed milkmaids instead of having other servants do the work. en.wikipedia.org

According to one legend, milkmaids played stoolball while waiting for their husbands to return from the fields. en.wikipedia.org

Traditionally it was played by milkmaids who used their milking stools as a wicket, according to one belief while waiting for their husbands to return from working in the fields. en.wikipedia.org

It was traditionally used by shepherds and milkmaids on summer dairy farms in the high mountains, as a signal-instrument. en.wikipedia.org

The kitchen staff of huge noble or royal courts occasionally numbered in the hundreds: pantlers, bakers, waferers, sauciers, larderers, butchers, carvers, page boys, milkmaids, butlers and countless scullions. en.wikipedia.org

In that work, gopis (milkmaids) anxioiusly anticipate his arrival outside a modest village. www.huffingtonpost.com

It shows the seated milkmaid weeping over her broken pot, which has been converted into a water feature by a channeled feed from a nearby spring. en.wikipedia.org

Behind the three, another soldier and a milkmaid are caught in a passionate embrace. en.wikipedia.org

She is an exemplary milkmaid known throughout the entire region. en.wikipedia.org

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