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cellarman

/sel-er-muhn/US // ˈsɛl ər mən //

狱警,窖主,狱卒,牢头

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural cel·lar·men.

    • : a person who is in charge of the alcoholic-beverage supply of a hotel or restaurant.

Examples

  • The second night we had a third cellarman, leader of one of the outlying huts now being abandoned every day.

  • The head cellarman had gone round the place with him and his master, and Leigh at once went to him.

  • On one occasion he sent for the cellarman, and complained that a particular bottling was not to his palate.

  • Use, ask for, take from my larder what you like; I appoint you cellarman.

  • For a moment he turned upon the Cellarman almost as scared a look as the Cellarman turned upon him.