Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A scullion.

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Examples

  • (archimacherus), under-cooks, a waferer or maker of sweets, a scullion or swiller (who is otherwise described as a quistron), and knaves, or boys for preparing the meat; and all these had their special functions and implements.

    Old Cookery Books and Ancient Cuisine 2006

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