| 单词 | householdman |
| 释义 | > as lemmashouseholdman householdman n. now historical a man attached to a household as a domestic servant, attendant, or retainer. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > domestic servant > [noun] > man householdman?1449 housemana1661 ?1449–50 Petition in Rotuli Parl. (1767–77) V. 205/1 (MED) The said Harri Bruyn is the Kinggs houshold man. a1500 (c1477) T. Norton Ordinal of Alchemy (BL Add.) (1975) l. 1351 Take nevir therto no howsholde man, Thei ben soone wery as I telle can. 1635 W. Lambarde & T. Lambarde Archeion (new ed.) 195 The like [penaltie] upon the taker of any Liverie, except he were his Household-man. 1652 Norton's Ordinal of Alchemy iv, in E. Ashmole Theatrum Chem. Brit. 49 Take never thereto no Houshold-man, Thei be soone weary as I tell cann. 1859 Ulster Jrnl. Archæol. 7 258 He had no fewer than three hundred guards, or household-men. 1995 Jrnl. Mod. Hist. 67 S143 A high rate of turnover among householdmen at least does seem to be established,..though this is not a necessary aspect of court life. < as lemmas |
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