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handmaid A handmaiden, handmaid or maidservant is a personal maid or female servant. Depending on culture or historical period, a handmaiden may be of slave status or may be simply an employee. However, the term ''handmaiden'' generally implies lowly st ...
, or handmaiden, is a historic type of personal servant Handmaid, The Handmaid or The Handmaiden may also refer to:


Biology

* Handmaid or ''
Dysauxes ancilla ''Dysauxes ancilla'', the handmaid, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1767 12th edition of ''Systema Naturae''. It lives in southern and central Europe, through Turkey and Armenia, over t ...
'', a moth in the family Erebidae * Handmaiden moth, or ''
Syntomoides imaon ''Syntomoides imaon'', the handmaiden moth, is a moth of subfamily Arctiinae, subtribe Ctenuchina. The systematics of the subfamily has been revised. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1780. It is found in Pakistan ( Sindh), India (Sikkim, K ...
'', a moth in the family Erebidae


Media

* Handmaid Media, Australian film production company headed by
Samantha Lang Samantha Lang is an Australian film director and screenwriter. Her production company is Handmaid Media. Early life and education Samantha Lang was born in London, England, migrating to Australia with her family at the age of 14. She attend ...
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The Handmaiden ''The Handmaiden'' (; ) is a 2016 South Korean psychological thriller film directed by Park Chan-wook and starring Kim Min-hee, Kim Tae-ri, Ha Jung-woo and Cho Jin-woong. It is inspired by the 2002 novel '' Fingersmith'' by Welsh writer Sarah W ...
'', (아가씨; ''Agassi'') a 2016 Korean film based on Sarah Waters' ''Fingersmith''


See also

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Hand (disambiguation) A hand is a body part. Hand or HAND may also refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional entities * Hand, a son of Albion in the mythology of William Blake * Crazy Hand and Master Hand, two characters in the ''Super Smash Bros.'' serie ...
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Handmaids of Charity The Handmaids of Charity (Italian: ''Ancelle della Carità''; Latin: ''Congregatio Ancillarum a Charitate''; abbreviation: ''A.D.C.'') is a religious institute of pontifical right whose members profess public vows of chastity, poverty, and obed ...
, an Italian religious institution * ''
The Handmaid's Tale ''The Handmaid's Tale'' is a futuristic dystopian novel by Canadian author Margaret Atwood and published in 1985. It is set in a near-future New England in a patriarchal, totalitarian theonomic state known as the Republic of Gilead, which h ...
'' (1985), a novel by Margaret Atwood ** ''The Handmaid's Tale'' (film) ** ''The Handmaid's Tale'' (opera) ** ''The Handmaid's Tale'' (TV series) *
Maid (disambiguation) A maid is a female employed in domestic service. Maid, MAID or Maids may also refer to: * Maid (title), a title granted to the eldest daughter of a Scottish Laird * Maiden, a virginal woman * ''Maids'' (film), directed by Fernando Meirelles and ...
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Maiden (disambiguation) A maiden is a female virgin. Maiden or Maidens may also refer to: Meaning "first" * Maiden flight, the first flight by an aircraft * Maiden name, the family name carried by a woman before marriage * Maiden over, in the sport of cricket, an over ...
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