| East Asian term for a child's nanny |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
14 Sep 2026 |
| Child's nurse in eastern Asia |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
30 Dec 2025 |
| Indian nursemaid found in "Panama hat" |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
11 Nov 2025 |
| Chinese nursemaid in a colonial household |
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| Wet nurse in Asia |
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| Eastern nanny |
LA Times Daily |
28 Dec 2024 |
| Indian maid |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
11 Dec 2024 |
| With a degree, get head start to nannying job overseas (4) |
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| Oriental nanny - "a ham" changed? |
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| Oriental nanny - ham" changed? |
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| Nurse in the East |
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| One meat rejected by nurse in China (4) |
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| Nursemaid |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
31 Jul 2024 |
| Same as ayah |
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| Asian wet nurse |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
17 Jun 2024 |
| In the team a hospital nurse (4) |
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| Far East maid |
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| Type of nurse |
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| A poor actor turned nurse (4) |
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| Baby's nurse |
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| Asian nursemaid |
New York Times |
31 Oct 2023 |
| East Asian nanny |
Premier Sunday |
14 May 2023 |
| Wet nurse |
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| Wet-nurse |
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| Wet nurse |
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| Eastern nanny |
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| Nursemaid |
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| Nursemaid |
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| Asian nurse |
LA Times Daily |
21 Dec 2021 |
| Indian nurse |
LA Times Daily |
26 Aug 2021 |
| Indian nurse |
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| A bad actor returning to be servant |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
24 Aug 2021 |
| Asian nurse |
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| Asian nurse |
LA Times Daily |
15 Jul 2021 |
| Nurse mum's needed in a hospital |
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| Maidservant, perhaps middle-class, raised son to Noah |
The Telegraph Toughie |
09 Feb 2021 |
| Eastern nurse |
LA Times Daily |
02 Jan 2021 |
| Eastern nurse |
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| Woman employee in Yokohama house |
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| Asian nurse |
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| Asian nurse |
LA Times Daily |
28 Jun 2020 |
| Old lady tucked in by a hospital nurse |
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| Nanny, in Nanjing |
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| Nanny, in Nanjing |
New York Times |
24 Nov 2019 |
| Southeast Asian housemaid |
New York Times |
14 Oct 2019 |
| Southeast Asian housemaid |
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| Oriental maidservant or child's nurse |
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| Indian nurse |
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| Indian nurse |
LA Times Daily |
18 Jun 2019 |
| Old Asian maid a poor actor sent up |
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| Eastern nanny |
Family Time |
24 Feb 2019 |
| Asian nurse |
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| Indian nurse |
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| Darjeeling housekeeper |
Universal |
13 Aug 2018 |
| Wet nurse |
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| At heart, lame word said to dentist or nurse |
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| Asian maidservant |
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| Nanny in China |
Universal |
04 Jul 2018 |
| Indian nanny |
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| Indian nanny |
LA Times Daily |
15 Jun 2018 |
| Maid's served up meat after one |
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| Nurse offering warm bath regularly |
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| Chinese nursemaid |
Universal |
01 Jun 2018 |
| Asian nursemaid |
The Guardian Speedy |
14 Apr 2018 |
| Caregiver — senior — left ashram in trouble |
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| Eastern housemaid |
Family Time |
26 Mar 2018 |
| Nurse in hospital needing a degree first |
The Telegraph Toughie |
27 Feb 2018 |
| Indian nanny |
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| Nanny in China |
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| Chinese nursemaid |
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| Eastern nurse |
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| Darjeeling housekeeper |
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| Asian domestic |
Universal |
24 Nov 2017 |
| Asian nanny |
Universal |
30 Oct 2017 |
| Asian nursemaid |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Sep 2017 |
| Child care worker, in India |
Universal |
14 Sep 2017 |
| Asian nursemaid |
The Times Concise |
30 Jun 2017 |
| Eastern nanny |
Universal |
30 May 2017 |
| Female domestic worker, in Mumbai |
Universal |
29 Mar 2017 |
| Indian wetnurse |
Universal |
22 Mar 2017 |
| Baby's nurse, in China |
Universal |
06 Mar 2017 |
| Nanjing nursemaid |
Universal |
26 Feb 2017 |
| Mother has active husband around as nursemaid |
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| Child care worker, in India |
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| Nanjing nursemaid |
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| Asian domestic |
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| Asian nanny |
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| Baby's nurse, in China |
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| Indian wetnurse |
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| Eastern nanny |
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| Eastern nursemaid |
LA Times Daily |
11 Dec 2016 |
| Nurse |
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| Mumbai nurse |
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| Beijing housemaid |
Universal |
21 Aug 2016 |
| Chinese nanny |
Universal |
27 Jul 2016 |
| Domestic servant in many a Pearl S. Buck story |
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| Eastern au pair |
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| Nanjing nursemaid |
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| Asian housemaid |
Universal |
10 Mar 2016 |
| Nanjing nanny |
USA Today |
11 Feb 2016 |
| Asian nurse |
USA Today |
20 Jan 2016 |
| Eastern nursemaid |
USA Today |
08 Jan 2016 |
| Asian nurse |
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| Chinese nanny |
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| Beijing housemaid |
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| Mumbai nurse |
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| Nanjing nanny |
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| Eastern nursemaid |
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| Childhood caregiver for Pearl S. Buck |
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| Child care worker, in Mumbai |
USA Today |
29 Oct 2015 |
| Oriental native maidservant or child�s nurse |
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| Eastern nursemaid |
Universal |
24 Oct 2015 |
| Asian nursemaid |
Eugene Sheffer |
12 Oct 2015 |
| Eastern housemaid |
USA Today |
12 Oct 2015 |
| Asian nurse |
Universal |
10 Sep 2015 |
| Shanghai nursemaid |
New York Times |
30 Aug 2015 |
| Maidservant |
Universal |
29 Aug 2015 |
| Chinese nurse |
Universal |
28 Aug 2015 |
| Indian wet nurse |
Universal |
27 Aug 2015 |
| Asian female domestic |
Universal |
01 Aug 2015 |
| Eastern nurse |
USA Today |
28 May 2015 |
| Asian au pair |
New York Times |
09 May 2015 |
| Indian nursemaid |
New York Times |
17 Feb 2015 |
| She'll give a mother a bit of help |
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| Nanny in China |
USA Today |
04 Jan 2015 |
| Indian wet nurse |
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| Eastern housemaid |
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| Eastern nurse |
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| Nanny in China |
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| Childhood caregiver for Pearl S. Buck |
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| Shanghai nursemaid |
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| Indian nursemaid |
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| "The Joy Luck Club" nanny |
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| Child care worker, in Mumbai |
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| Asian au pair |
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| Asian female domestic |
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| Asian nurse |
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| Chinese nurse |
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| Eastern nursemaid |
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| Maidservant |
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| Eastern nanny |
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| Baby's nurse, in China |
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| Eastern wet nurse |
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| Far East nursemaid |
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| Indian domestic help |
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| Nurse in China |
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| Eastern baby tender |
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| Asian housemaid |
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| Asian maid |
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| Asian maidservant |
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| Eastern nurse |
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| Nurse, adult one going into health ministry for love |
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| Eastern caregiver |
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| Far Eastern housemaid |
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| Eastern nursemaid |
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| Indian nursemaid |
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| Asian au pair |
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| Asian caregiver |
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| Asian governess |
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| Asian nursemaid |
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| Eastern housemaid |
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| Eastern nursemaid |
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| Indian nursemaid |
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| Asian servant |
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| Asian live-in helper |
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| Indian caregiver |
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| Eastern maidservant |
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| Eastern child-care worker |
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| Hunan nurse |
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| Asian nursemaid |
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| Asian pram pusher |
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| Hunan nurse |
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| Asian pram pusher |
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| Asian nurse |
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| Malay nurse |
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| Indian housemaid |
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| Eastern nanny |
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| Indian housemaid |
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| Nursemaid of India |
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| Mumbai nurse |
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| Asian nursemaid |
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| Malay nurse |
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| Asian nanny |
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| Asian nanny |
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| Mumbai nurse |
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| Asian nursemaid |
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| Indian housemaid |
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| Asian domestic |
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| Eastern domestic |
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| Indian nursemaid |
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| Indian pram-pusher |
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| Nepal nursemaid |
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| Eastern baby-sitter |
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| Indian nurse |
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| Maid of India |
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| Indian nursemaid |
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| Eastern nurse |
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| Asian domestic |
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| Asian nanny |
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| Indian servant |
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| Asian house servant |
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| Indian maid |
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| Chinese nursemaid |
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| Nepalese nursemaid |
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| Eastern domestic |
|
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| Indian wet nurse |
|
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| "The Joy Luck Club" nanny |
|
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| "The Joy Luck Club" nanny, e.g. |
|
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| Indian au pair |
|
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| Nurse from the East |
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| Nanny of India |
|
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| Asian maidservant |
|
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| East Asian nursemaid |
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| Indian wet nurse |
|
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| Delhi domestic |
|
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| Ningbo nursemaid |
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| East Asian servant |
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| Nurse from the East |
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| Nursemaid of Indian |
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| Memsahib's nurse |
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| East Asian nursemaid |
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| Nanjing nurse |
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| Eastern servant |
|
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| "The Joy Luck Club" nanny |
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| Ningbo nursemaid |
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| Nurse in an Amy Tan novel |
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| Asian nurse |
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| Asian domestic |
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| East Asian servant |
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| Nurse from the East |
|
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| Lahore nurse |
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| Nurse in the Orient |
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| Maharaja's maid |
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| Mother's helper in Madras |
|
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| Eastern servant |
|
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| Nurse from the East |
|
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| Eastern nanny |
|
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| Housemaid |
|
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| Maid of the Far East |
|
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| Memsahib's nurse, perhaps |
|
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| Indian nanny |
|
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| Far East housemaid |
|
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| Asian nursemaid |
|
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| Nanking nursemaid |
|
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| Asian caregiver |
|
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| Eastern governess |
|
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| KFC serving |
|
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| Nanking nanny |
|
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| Memsahib's servant |
|
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| Xiangtan servant |
|
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| Nabob's nursemaid |
|
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| Eastern governess |
|
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| Nursemaid in Nagpur |
|
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| Indian housemaid |
|
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| Beijing baby nurse |
|
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| Nepal nurse |
|
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| One may have tended Indira |
|
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| Asian nurse |
|
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| Asian caretaker |
|
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| Chinese nurse |
|
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| Nanking nurse |
|
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| Far East wet nurse |
|
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| Darjeeling domestic |
|
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| East Asian servant |
|
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| Asian nursemaid |
|
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| Asian nursemaid |
|
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| Raj attendant |
|
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| Wet nurse |
|
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| Female servant |
|
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| Nanking nanny |
|
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| Far East nurse |
|
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| Eastern nanny |
|
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| Eastern nanny |
|
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| Oriental nurse |
|
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| Eastern nanny |
|
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| Nanjing nanny |
|
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| Far East nanny |
|
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| Eastern caretaker |
|
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| Madras nurse |
|
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| Child care worker, in Bombay |
|
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| Indian nursemaid |
|
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| "The Joy Luck Club" nanny |
|
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| Asian nursemaid |
|
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| Far East nanny |
|
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| Eastern caretaker |
|
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| Far East nurse |
|
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| Sloe-eyed nanny |
|
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| Oriental nanny |
|
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| Memsahib's nanny |
|
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| Female servant |
|
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| Nurse |
|
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| Oriental nurse |
|
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| Macao maid |
|
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| Eastern nursemaid |
|
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| Asian nurse |
|
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| Nanny in New Delhi |
|
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| Nanking nanny |
|
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| Asian nursemaid |
|
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| Indian nursemaid |
|
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| Oriental nursemaid |
|
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| Oriental au pair |
|
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| Chinese nurse |
|
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| Nanking nanny |
|
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| Eastern servant |
|
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| Memsahib's nurse |
|
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| Beijing baby sitter |
|
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| Oriental maid |
|
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| Indian domestic help |
|
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| Nanny in Nanking |
|
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| Eastern child-care worker |
|
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| Maid of India |
|
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| Indian wet nurse |
|
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| Oriental au pair |
|
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| Nursemaid of India |
|
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| Asian caregiver |
|
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| Kowloon nurse |
|
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| Nanking nanny |
|
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| Nepal nursemaid |
|
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| Nurse in 32 Down |
|
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| Indian nursemaid |
|
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| Asian nanny |
|
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| Eastern nanny |
|
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| Nanking nanny |
|
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| Oriental nurse |
|
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| Oriental nanny |
|
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| Nurse in an Amy Tan novel |
|
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| Chinese nursemaid |
|
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| Household help in Hsiang |
|
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| Oriental nurse |
|
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| Beijing baby-tender |
|
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| Oriental servant |
|
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| Oriental housemaid |
|
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| Chinese nurse |
|
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| Oriental nanny |
|
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| Nanjing nurse |
|
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| Nanking nursemaid |
|
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| Madras mammy |
|
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| Nanking nurse |
|
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| Oriental pram-pusher |
|
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| Lao-tse's nurse |
|
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| Nanjing nursemaid |
|
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| Nursemaid in Shanghai |
|
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| Chinese nanny |
|
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| Poppins, in Beijing |
|
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| Ming nurse |
|
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| Maid in Japan |
|
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| Nursemaid, in the Far East |
|
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| Forbidden City nurse |
|
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| Oriental nana |
|
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| Baby's nurse, in China |
|
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| Chinese nursemaid |
|
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| Nurse in the Orient |
|
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| Ningpo nanny |
|
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| Far East servant |
|
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| Nanking nurse |
|
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| Oriental nursemaid |
|
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| Oriental baby tender |
|
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| Nurse in Nanking |
|
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| Chinese nana |
|
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| Oriental nana |
|
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| Kowloon nurse |
|
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| Asian sitter |
|
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| Nurse in the Far East |
|
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| Eastern baby sitter |
|
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| Minder of moppets in Manchuria |
|
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| Shanghai servant |
|
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| Tender of tots in Taiwan |
|
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| Amoy domestic |
|
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| Oriental maidservant |
|
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| Chinese nurse |
|
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| Far East nurse |
|
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| Maidservant, Oriental style |
|
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| Nanking nurse |
|
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| Nanking nursemaid |
|
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| Wuhan nanny |
|
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| Oriental maid |
|
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| Nanking nana |
|
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| Asian nurse |
|
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| Oriental baby sitter |
|
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| Oriental nanny |
|
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| Oriental nurse |
|
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| Oriental nursemaid |
|
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| Eastern nana |
|
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| Eastern nursemaid |
|
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| Nanking nanny |
|
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| Ningpo nurse |
|
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| Oriental servant |
|
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| Peking nana |
|
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| Relative of an ayah |
|
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| Rani's baby sitter |
|
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| Oriental babysitter |
|
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| Delhi nanny |
|
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| Asian nurse |
|
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| Eastern nurse |
|
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| Chinese governess |
|
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| Babysitter in Bombay |
|
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| Indian nurse |
|
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| Chinese servant |
|
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| Asian servant |
|
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| Nurse in India |
|
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| Shanghai nurse |
|
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| Nurse, in Shanghai |
|
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| Eastern servant |
|
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| Indian servant |
|
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| Hindu nurse |
|
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| Nurse, in Asia |
|
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| Nurse of India |
|
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| Asian baby-sitter |
|
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| Asian maid |
|
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| Oriental jobholder. |
|
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| Children's nurse in India. |
|
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| Nurse out East. |
|
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| Rani's nurse. |
|
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| Indian nana. |
|
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| Chinese nanny. |
|
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| Chinese baby sitter. |
|
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| Maidservant, in the Orient. |
|
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| Maidservant in the Orient. |
|
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| Children's nurse in the Orient. |
|
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| Asian live-in help |
|
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| Indian housemaid. |
|
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| Nurse, in India. |
|
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| Nurse in Orient. |
|
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| Oriental babysitter. |
|
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| Oriental servitor. |
|
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| Type of servant. |
|
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| Member of an Asian household. |
|
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| Oriental servant. |
|
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| Oriental maid. |
|
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| Nurse, in Asia. |
|
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| Indian servant. |
|
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| Servant of the East |
|
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| Peking nanny |
|
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| Eastern maid |
|
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| Maidservant in Orient. |
|
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| Indian nursemaid. |
|
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| Oriental nurse. |
|
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| Indian nurse. |
|
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| Eastern nana. |
|
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| Indian nanny. |
|
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| Eastern nurse. |
|
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| Oriental baby sitter. |
|
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| Nanny of a kind. |
|
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| Nana of Asia. |
|
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| Chinese nurse. |
|
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| One kind of nanny. |
|
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| Asian nanny. |
|
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| Nurse of a kind. |
|
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| Nanny's relative. |
|
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| Eastern servant. |
|
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| Eastern nanny. |
|
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| Servant, typically Chinese. |
|
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| Oriental nanny. |
|
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| Nurse. |
|
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| Oriental maidservant. |
|
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| Nanny of the orient. |
|
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| Baby sitter in Hongkong. |
|
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| Servant similar to a dhai. |
|
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| In the Orient, a nurse. |
|
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| Oriental nursemaid. |
|
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| Maid, in Calicut. |
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