In my generation, you were considered an 'old maid' at 25.
She asked her sister to be her 'maid of honor'.
She hired a 'maid' to do the cleaning.
(..) Let's see then. There's a letter here. from Mrs. Ramsey, of Queenspark. Her husband's disappeared. He's in Belgium, with the scurry maid. Is it November? Yes, Holmes. Alright. Lady Rathford reports... her emerald bracelet (..)2009 Sherlock Holmes