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Pantryman

noun
(pl. pantrymen)
1.
A manservant (usually the head servant of a household) who has charge of wines and the table.  Synonym: butler.






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... the snow had drifted was that 'black route' where 'Mr. Alane Stewart, Commendatour of Crossraguel,' endured his fiery trials. On the 1st and 7th of September 1570 (ill dates for Mr. Alan!), Gilbert, Earl of Cassilis, his chaplain, his baker, his cook, his pantryman, and another servant, bound the Poor Commendator 'betwix an iron chimlay and a fire,' and there cruelly roasted him until he signed away his abbacy. it is one of the ugliest stories of an ugly period, but not, somehow, without such a flavour of the ridiculous as makes ...
— Essays of Travel • Robert Louis Stevenson



Words linked to "Pantryman" :   manservant, butler



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