pourboire

At any rate, M. Clemenceau was so excited that he forgot to give the usual pourboire to the female attendant who conducted him to his front seat in the fauteuils.

From Time Magazine Archive

At the gates O'Mally received his pourboire of twenty centesimi, saw his charge outside, closed and locked the gates, and returned to Pietro, who was in a greatly agitated state of mind.

From The Lure of the Mask by Harrison Fisher

"Do you want to give me a lift with the biggest pieces?" asked the messenger; "my orders are to give you a good pourboire."

From San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams by Charles Paul de Kock

He almost collapsed when she finally got down and not only handed him the legal fare without dispute but double the usual pourboire.

From Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life by Charles Theodore Murray

What with three and four concerts a night why should not the critics have a pourboire for extra critical attention?

From Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression by James Francis Cooke

But there was no pourboires from the Mahatma.

From Time Magazine Archive

Americans were scarce this season, and fortes pourboires few and far between.

From Riviera Towns by Herbert Adams Gibbons

A bored young waiter, with little to hope for in the way of pourboires, ambled off in quest of our food.

From The Motor Maid by C. N. (Charles Norris) Williamson

She said that in their salle à manger almost all the maids and valets belonging to the guests gave pourboires.

From In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters by L. de (Lillie de) Hegermann-Lindencrone

Tell your father-in-law that the question of pourboires has been settled now and forever.

From In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters by L. de (Lillie de) Hegermann-Lindencrone