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单词 under-butler
释义

under-butlern.

Brit. /ˈʌndəˌbʌtlə/, U.S. /ˈəndərˌbətlər/
Forms: see under- prefix1 and butler n.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: under- prefix1, butler n.
Etymology: < under- prefix1 + butler n.
(under- prefix1 3a(a).)
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society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > domestic servant > [noun] > butler > subordinate
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1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Soubscelerier, an vnder Butler.
1708 J. Chamberlayne Magnæ Britanniæ Notitia (1710) 651 The Establishment of..the said Hospital [of Chelsea includes]..2 Under-Butl [ers] at 5l. each.
1821 C. Butler Hist. Mem. Eng. Catholics III. xxxvi. 238 He himself was, for some time, under-butler in Gray's-inn.
1887 M. E. Braddon Like & Unlike I. i. 2 The butler at Belfield was sixty, the under-butler over fifty.
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