head servant
Example Sentences
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Bib Fortuna: Jabba the Hutt’s majordomo — or head servant — who took over his master’s criminal empire upon his death.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2022
Anna’s head servant, who lived next door, came out, and Ernest asked her, “Do you know where Anna is?”
From The New Yorker • Mar. 1, 2017
“I see Rigoletto as a major-domo in the entourage of a powerful Mussolini type. Rigoletto is kind of a head servant, like Carson from ‘Downton Abbey.’
From Seattle Times • Dec. 31, 2013
She had given herself to a man in order that she might be the mother of his children and the head servant in his household.
From Kept in the Dark by Trollope, Anthony
"Of course you will stay to tiffin?" the major said, as the kitmagar, or head servant, announced that tiffin was ready.
From In Times of Peril by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)