Sadie (The Cleaning Lady)
WiktionaryText
Proper noun
- A diminutive of Sarah, popular as a formal given name in the 19th century.
Quotations
- 1888 William Dean Howells, A Sea-change, Ticknor and company, 1888, page 34
- We are some of the sales-ladies -
- Minnies, Mamies, Susies, Sadies -
- From the famous house whose trade is
- The distinction and the glory
- Of all modern retail story.