MODULE 7 - UNIT 5 - SOCIAL CLASSES

http://www.differencebetween.info/difference-between-servant-and-maid

https://www.askdifference.com/servant-vs-maid/

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Both words mean people who are hired to do household work, however, "maid" is used only for women, while "servant" is gender neutral

https://wikidiff.com/servant/maid

As nouns the difference between servant and maid

 is that servant is one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation as opposed to a slave while maid is (dated|or|poetic) a girl or an unmarried young woman; maiden.

As a verb servant

 is (obsolete) to subject.

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A maid is hired and can leave and go home anytime she wants to. A servant is indentured and owned by his/her Master or Mistress and cannot leave unless the Master or Mistress says so.

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