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Examples
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Then up spoke our cabinboy and boldly out spoke he
Golden Vanity New words and music by Yarrow/Stookey/Travers 1990
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He would not yield to any cabinboy the honor of serving the captain when on the bridge.
Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel Vicente Blasco Ib����ez 1897
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"I knew that already, doctor, for when I was cabinboy on board the war-sloop _Fly_ ----"
The English at the North Pole Part I of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras Jules Verne 1866
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Walking the deck, even for the sailors, is absolutely out of the question; and the little cabinboy has so fairly given up the attempt, that he goes crawling about upon all fours.
Journal of a Residence among the Negroes in the West Indies Matthew Gregory 1845
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Finally they’re going to play up the sub-plot love story between Depp and the cabinboy.
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