houseboy

houseboy englanniksi

1. A young male servant, especially in a British colony in former times.

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2. (quote-book)|year=1935|page=50|oclc=27325434|passage=House servants are usually either Chinese or Tamil, the former predominating, especially in towns of any size. The domestic staff will in general consist of a houseboy (in large establishments two houseboys), a water carrier (''tukang ayer''), whose duties include washing dishes and preparing baths, a cook, a gardener, a chauffeur or ''sais'', and perhaps an ''ayah'' (if Chinese, ''amah'') or two, according to the size of the family.

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4. A non-white adult male domestic servant.

5. an boy; a (l)

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