Noun

(en noun)

(dated, or, poetic) A girl or an unmarried young woman; maiden.

Note - maid is often used in the common or species names of flowering plants.

A female servant or cleaner (short for maidservant).

* , title=The Mirror and the Lamp

, chapter=2 citation , passage=She was a fat, round little woman, richly apparelled in velvet and lace, […]; and the way she laughed, cackling like a hen, the way she talked to the waiters and the maid , […]—all these unexpected phenomena impelled one to hysterical mirth, and made one class her with such immortally ludicrous types as Ally Sloper, the Widow Twankey, or Miss Moucher.}}

(archaic) A virgin of either gender.

* 1380+ , (Geoffrey Chaucer), (The Canterbury Tales)

Crist was a mayde and shapen as a man.

* 1601 , (William Shakespeare), (Twelfth Night)

You are betrothed both to a maid and man.

Noun

(en noun)

A person who manages the property or affairs for another entity.

A ship's officer who is in charge of making dining arrangements and provisions.

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*:There is an hour or two, after the passengers have embarked, which is disquieting and fussy. Mail bags, so I understand, are being put on board. Stewards , carrying cabin trunks, swarm in the corridors. Passengers wander restlessly about or hurry, with futile energy, from place to place.

A flight attendant, especially but not exclusively'' a male flight attendant. ''Often as "air steward", "airline steward", etc.

A union member who is selected as a representative for fellow workers in negotiating terms with management.

A person who has charge of buildings and/or grounds and/or animals.

A fiscal agent of certain bodies.

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In some colleges, an officer who provides food for the students and superintends the kitchen; also, an officer who attends to the accounts of the students.

In Scotland, a magistrate appointed by the crown to exercise jurisdiction over royal lands.

:(Erskine)

In information technology, somebody who is responsible for managing a set of projects, products or technologies and how they affect the IT organization to which they belong.