houseman
家庭主妇,家庭医生,家庭主夫,家庭教师
Definitions
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plural house·men [hous-men, -muhn]. /ˈhaʊsˌmɛn, -mən/.
- : a male servant who performs general duties in a home, hotel, etc.
- : a man employed to maintain order, as in a bar or gambling casino; bouncer.
- : house detective.
- : one who represents the management in a gambling house.
- : British. a medical intern at a hospital.
Examples
By then, Kelvin Anderson, 56, who lives in Baltimore and worked at the Sheraton for five years as a banquet houseman, will have been out of work for 18 months.
He worked with John Houseman, Aaron Copeland, Joseph Cotton and many others who were already famous or soon to be.
There was so much discussion over it that I finally hired a houseman for the especial purpose of having that platform swept.
To-morrow we will cut out this Houseman's eyes and tongue, so that he may see nothing and tell nothing.
"As you will," said Houseman; 'but—' Just at that moment, a long shrill whistle sounded below, as from the water.
"Ay, ay: but not St. Robert's," said Houseman; and the grin of his teeth was visible through the dullness of the shade.
Each of the elder spectators remembered at once the person of Houseman, and the suspicion that had attached to his name.