Meaning of kitchen-boy | Babel Free

Definitions

A boy who does menial tasks in the kitchen of a large establishment.

Examples

“Perhaps he was watching for the butcher or the milkman, for he was a kitchen-boy in the household of a rich and mighty cardinal.”

“The king's cook engaged him as kitchen-boy, and he now had to turn the joints on the spit every day.”

“He shall serve his time as my kitchen-boy, and learn no more than I choose.”

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