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scullion |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Scullion \Scul"lion\, n. [OF. escouillon (Cot.) a dishclout, apparently for escouvillon F. ['e]couvillon a swab; cf also OF souillon a servant employed for base offices. Cf {Scovel}.] A servant who cleans pots and kettles, and does other menial services in the kitchen. The meanest scullion that followed his camp. --South. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Scullion \Scul"lion\, n. (Bot.) A scalion. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: scullion n : a kitchen servant employed to do menial tasks (especially washing)
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