| 单词 | sideboard man |
| 释义 | > as lemmassideboard man sideboard man n. now historical and rare a person, esp. a man, whose job is to serve, carve, etc., at a side table. ΚΠ 1775 A. Mackrabie Let. 24 Feb. in Francis Lett. (1901) I. 227 2 Sideboard Men wait at Table. 1815 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 38 42 The art of carving has been written upon by Jacques Vontet... Montague mentions the side-board-man of Cardinal Caraffi. 1999 P. R. Duis Saloon vi. 187 By 1915 at least seven Loop saloons had replaced the sideboard man with ‘free lunch machines’. < as lemmas |
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