menservants

[ men-sur-vuhnts ]

/ ˈmɛnˌsɜr vənts /

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Did you ever collect all those state quarters? Put them to good use on this quiz about curious state monikers and the facts around them.

Question 1 of 8

Mississippi’s nickname comes from the magnificent trees that grow there. What is it?

The staff of servants had been increased at her suggestion and under her directions, and the menservants were put into livery.
The Fourth Estate, vol. 2|Armando Palacio Valds
This is the case generally with the assessed taxes, or the charges made upon people who have menservants, private carriages, &c.
Political economy|W. Stanley Jevons
Your menservants touch their hats to you on receiving orders in the open, on being addressed, and upon your appearance.
The Complete Bachelor|Walter Germain
The most fashionable and efficient menservants are of English, Scotch, or Irish birth or descent.
The Complete Bachelor|Walter Germain

The menservants were instantly summoned, and sent on horseback different ways.
Forgotten Tales of Long Ago|E. V. Lucas