Musuri

This article is about the Korean term. For a king of Moab, see Muṣuri. For a town, see Musiri. For a musician, see Musiri Subramania Iyer.
Musuri
Hangul
무수리
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Musuri is a Korean term referring to female slaves in charge of odd chores in the court during the Goryeo and Joseon Dynasty of Korea. Their main tasks were miscellaneous works such as drawing water from a well, making a fire in the fireplace or cleaning.

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