Definition of serving man in US English:
serving man
nounˈsərviNGˌmanˈsərvɪŋˌmæn
archaic A male servant or attendant.
Example sentencesExamples
- Shortly, two other servingmen from the Montague family, Abram and Balthasar, enter and engage in the discussion with Sampson and Gregory.
- In early seventeenth-century plays, black characters frequently appear as maids and servingmen.
- Anthony, Potpan, and some other servingmen enter.
- The servingman slipped into the room instantly, bowing as low as he had before.
- People were seated at tables, eating and talking and laughing, and servingmen and women walked around, delivering orders.