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butler

/ˈbʌt.lə(ɹ)/

noun

Meaning

  • A manservant having charge of wines and liquors.

  • The chief male servant of a household who has charge of other employees, receives guests, directs the serving of meals, and performs various personal services.

  • A valet, a male personal attendant.

verb

Meaning

  • To buttle, to dispense wines or liquors; to take the place of a butler.