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BUTLER

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butler substantiv

1. majordom; chelar.

2. (înv.) paharnic.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

There is nothing to prevent you from making as great a success as Mr. Butler has made.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

“Weeping like a woman or a lost soul,” said the butler.

(The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

Altogether there are eight maids, the cook, the butler, two footmen, and a boy.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

The butler shall show you out.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

But, (checking himself), you will not think it a good place, for yours were always kept in the butler's room.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

Her cousins' former gaiety on the day of a ball was no longer surprising to her; she felt it to be indeed very charming, and was actually practising her steps about the drawing-room as long as she could be safe from the notice of her aunt Norris, who was entirely taken up at first in fresh arranging and injuring the noble fire which the butler had prepared.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

A butler answered our ring.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

"You want him to be like—say Mr. Butler?" he suggested.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

“Changed? Well, yes, I think so,” said the butler.

(The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

Time was, sir, when I was butler to old Sir Jabez Gilchrist, this young gentleman’s father.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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