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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
tweeny/ˈtwiːni/

▶noun (pl. tweenies) archaic, informal a maid who assisted both the cook and the housemaid.

– origin C19: from between-maid, a servant assisting two others.

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