SERVANTRY Synonyms

• (Greek mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone

• the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

• a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

• a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do

• a means of serving

• give help or assistance; be of service

• improve the condition of

• be of use

• abstain from doing; always used with a negative

• help to some food; help with food or drink

• contribute to the furtherance of

• take or use

• improve; change for the better

• personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task

• a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose

• the body of teachers and administrators at a school

• building material consisting of plaster and hair; used to cover external surfaces of temporary structure (as at an exposition) or for decoration

• a rod carried as a symbol

• (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written

• provide with staff

• serve on the staff of

• someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

• a person who is present and participates in a meeting

• an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another

• being present (at a meeting or event, etc.)

• occurring with or following as a consequence

• a manservant (usually the head servant of a household) who has charge of wines and the table

• English novelist who described a fictitious land he called Erewhon (1835-1902)

• English poet (1612-1680)

• a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person)

• an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily

• a maid who is employed to clean and care for bedrooms (now primarily in hotels)

• someone who cooks food

• English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)

• prepare a hot meal

• prepare for eating by applying heat

• transform and make suitable for consumption by heating

• tamper, with the purpose of deception

• transform by heating

• of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation

• of or relating to the home

• of or involving the home or family

• a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household

• converted or adapted to domestic use

• produced in a particular country

• a worker who is hired to perform a job

• a man employed as a servant in a large establishment (as a palace) to run errands and do chores

• someone who takes care of a garden

• someone employed to work in a garden

• a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household

• someone employed to clean and maintain a building

• someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor

• a female domestic

• an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)

• a woman who is the custodian of children

• female goat

• a person employed to carry luggage and supplies

• United States writer of novels and short stories (1890-1980)

• someone who guards an entrance

• United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946)

• a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars)

• United States writer of short stories whose pen name was O. Henry (1862-1910)

• a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley

• carry luggage or supplies

• a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer

• serve as a personal attendant to

• a person who works at a specific occupation

• a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)

• sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae

• a person who acts and gets things done