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do-all

[ doo-awl ]

noun

  1. a person employed as a factotum, as the manager of all the affairs of an individual or a business.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of do-all1

First recorded in 1625–35

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Example Sentences

You have drawn two pretty pictures; but I think there may be a third—a something between the do-nothing and the do-all.

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