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mayordomo : butler (n.); steward (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: mayordomo: butler ]

Derivatives of mayordomo


Glosses:
butler
n. (person)1. butler, pantrymana manservant (usually the head servant of a household) who has charge of wines and the table.
~ manservanta man servant.
n. (person)2. butler, samuel butlerEnglish novelist who described a fictitious land he called Erewhon (1835-1902).
~ author, writerwrites (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay).
n. (person)3. butler, samuel butlerEnglish poet (1612-1680).
~ poeta writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry).
steward
n. (person)1. stewardsomeone who manages property or other affairs for someone else.
~ chamberlainan officer who manages the household of a king or nobleman.
~ fiduciarya person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary.; "it is illegal for a fiduciary to misappropriate money for personal gain"
n. (person)2. stewardthe ship's officer who is in charge of provisions and dining arrangements.
~ ship's officer, officera person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel.; "he is the officer in charge of the ship's engines"
n. (person)3. flight attendant, stewardan attendant on an airplane.
~ attendant, attender, tendersomeone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another.
~ air hostess, stewardess, hostessa woman steward on an airplane.
n. (person)4. shop steward, stewarda union member who is elected to represent fellow workers in negotiating with management.
~ union representativea representative for a labor union.
n. (person)5. custodian, keeper, stewardone having charge of buildings or grounds or animals.
~ defender, guardian, protector, shieldera person who cares for persons or property.
~ caretakera custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person).
~ conservator, curatorthe custodian of a collection (as a museum or library).
~ game warden, gamekeepera person employed to take care of game and wildlife.
~ greenskeepersomeone responsible for the maintenance of a golf course.
~ house sittera custodian who lives in and cares for a house while the regular occupant is away (usually without an exchange of money).
~ janitorsomeone employed to clean and maintain a building.
~ lighthouse keeperthe keeper of a lighthouse.
~ critter sitter, pet sittersomeone left in charge of pets while their owners are away from home.
~ zoo keeperthe chief person responsible for a zoological garden.