English Dictionary

needle-girl

名詞

歴史的

(historical) A girl or young woman who is employed doing sewing and simple embroidery.

日本語の意味

（歴史的用語）裁縫や簡単な刺繍などを行うために雇われた少女または若い女性

At the manor, the needle-girl sat by the hearth, mending stockings and embroidering lace for the household.

館では、お針子が暖炉のそばに座り、家族のために靴下を繕い、レースに刺繍を施していた。

意味（1）

(historical) A girl or young woman who is employed doing sewing and simple embroidery.

Her complexion is pure and warm, though pale, as if from too close confinement; for I have now no doubt that she is a needle-girl.

needle-girls （ plural ）