- (attested 1529,
according to the
Oxford English Dictionary), is a
uniformed manservant. The
modern connotation of "servile follower"
appeared later, in 1588...
- Paris, Louis-Sébastien
Mercier describes the
characteristics of the
manservants (lackeys) of pre-revolutionary Paris. "An army of
useless servants is...
- A
groom or
stable boy (stable hand,
stable lad) is a
person who is
responsible for some or all
aspects of the
management of
horses and/or the care of the...
-
Manservant and
Maidservant is a 1947
novel by Ivy Compton-Burnett. It was
published in the
United States with the
title Bullivant and the Lambs. When asked...
- an open carriage.
Through the 1860s,
Victoria relied increasingly on a
manservant from Scotland, John Brown.
Rumours of a
romantic connection and even a...
-
through the
Second World War and into the 1950s.
Mervyn Bunter is Wimsey's
manservant.
Sayers admitted having partially based Bunter's
character on P. G. Wodehouse's...
-
housecarl (Old Norse: húskarl; Old English: huscarl) was a non-servile
manservant or
household bodyguard in
medieval Northern Europe. The
institution originated...
- the
father of Tin-Tin
Kyrano and is half-brother of The Hood. He is the
manservant in the
Tracy household,
sharing domestic duties with
Grandma Tracy. He...
- a servant. The Ramu kaka
comes from the
countryside and is a live-in
manservant. "Ramu" is a
diminutive for "Ram", a
common first name or
partial first...
- up to the
final series in 1990) he pla**** the part of Mrs. Pumphrey's
manservant Hodgekin in All
Creatures Great and Small,
Gordon in Open All
Hours and...
