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butlerlike

adj

Etymology

From butler + -like.

  1. derived from botellārius
  2. derived from buttiler
  3. inherited from butler
  4. suffixed as butlerlike — “butler + like”

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a butler.

    • Gaping at them from the open doorway, wonderfully respectable and butlerlike in swallow-tails, stood his father.

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