menservants
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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She gave it when one of the menservants announced that Char had come calling.
From Literature
For example, manservant becomes menservants-, woman doctor becomes women doctors.
From Literature
In the parlour there was a great noise; for the menservants were prevented by the intruders from laying the table, and were unable to turn them out.
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The staff of servants had been increased at her suggestion and under her directions, and the menservants were put into livery.
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In the houses of the wealthy, the number of menservants amounts to fifty, sixty, and even a hundred or more.
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