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What is a tirewoman?

What is a tirewoman? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (archaic) A lady's maid.
  2. (archaic) A female dresser in a theatre; a wardrobe assistant.
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At the upper end, in a large high-backed chair, sat a female figure, behind whom a tirewoman appeared in waiting.
Will you go with me as one of my maids, or as a tirewoman perchance?
The dressing of Ethelberta for the dinner-party was an undertaking into which Picotee threw her whole skill as tirewoman.
I was her tirewoman, with Giacinta, to whom I will give a husband for the tears of joy she dropped upon the bed.
Consequently, I sent the tirewoman, in the Queen's hearing, to order the jewels to be brought in.
Lizzie was no more flurried than if she had stepped that moment from out of the hands of her tirewoman.

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