BUTLER

Meaning of BUTLER in English

but ‧ ler /ˈbʌtlə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: bouteillier 'bottle-carrier' , from bouteille ; ⇨ ↑ bottle 1 ]

the main male servant of a house

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

BUTLER — chef servitor, cellarero
English interlingue dictionary
BUTLER — tinugyanan sa balay
English-Visayan vocabulary
BUTLER — I. biographical name Benjamin Franklin 1818-1893 American general & politician, II. biographical name Joseph 1692-1752 English theologian, III. biographical name …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BUTLER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Butler Benjamin Franklin Butler Joseph Butler Nicholas Murray Butler Richard Austen baron of Saffron …
Английский словарь Британика
BUTLER — ˈbətlə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English buteler, boteler, from Old French bouteillier bottle bearer, from bouteille bottle — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BUTLER — (n.) An officer in a king's or a nobleman's household, whose principal business it is to take charge of the …
Английский словарь Webster
BUTLER — ( n. ) An officer in a king's or a nobleman's household, whose principal business it is to take charge …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BUTLER — /but"leuhr/ , n. 1. Benjamin Franklin , 1818-93, U.S. politician and a Union general in the Civil War. 2. Joseph …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BUTLER — — butlerlike , adj. — butlership , n. /but"leuhr/ , n. 1. the chief male servant of a household, usually …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BUTLER — n. male head servant
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BUTLER — n. family name; Nicholas Murray Butler (1862-1947), U.S. educator, president of Columbia college (1902-1912) and Columbia University (1912-1945), joint winner …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BUTLER — I. ˈbət-lər biographical name Benjamin Franklin 1818-1893 American general & politician II. biographical name Joseph 1692-1752 English theologian III. biographical …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BUTLER — noun Etymology: Middle English buteler, from Anglo-French butiller, from Old French botele bottle — more at bottle Date: 13th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BUTLER — noun an officer in a king's or a nobleman's household, whose principal business it is to take charge of the …
Webster English vocab
BUTLER — ■ noun the chief manservant of a house. Origin ME: from OFr. bouteillier 'cup-bearer', from bouteille 'bottle'.
Concise Oxford English vocab
BUTLER — [but.ler] n [ME buteler, fr. OF bouteillier bottle bearer, fr. bouteille bottle--more at bottle] (13c) 1: a manservant having charge …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BUTLER — chief male servant of a household who supervises other employees, receives guests, directs the serving of meals, and performs various …
Britannica English vocabulary
BUTLER — county, west-central Pennsylvania, U.S., bordered on the northeastern and southeastern corners by the Allegheny River. It constitutes a hilly region …
Britannica English vocabulary
BUTLER — butler, B~ BrE AmE ˈbʌt lə AmE -l ə r ▷ butler|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BUTLER — / ˈbʌtlə(r); NAmE / noun the main male servant in a large house •• WORD ORIGIN Middle English : from …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BUTLER — I. Butler, Rhett /ret/ BrE AmE the main male character in the novel ↑ Gone with the Wind . In …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BUTLER — ( butlers) A butler is the most important male servant in a wealthy house. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BUTLER — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Gottfried had the gentle, self-deprecating air of a good butler and like a good butler …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BUTLER — n. Butler Benjamin Franklin Butler Joseph Butler Nicholas Murray Butler Richard Austen baron of Saffron Walden Butler Samuel James Butler …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BUTLER — I . R A (‘Rab’) Butler ( Richard Austen Butler 1902–82) an English Conservative politician who held every important position …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
BUTLER — One of the officers of the king's household, (Nehemiah 1:11) who had charge of the wine and poured it out …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
BUTLER — сущ. дворецкий, старший лакей дворецкий (историческое) виночерпий (историческое) титул высокопоставленного должностного лица при королевском дворе буфетчик (в частном доме); старший …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BUTLER — butler сущ.дворецкий, старший лакей
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BUTLER — сущ. дворецкий, старший лакей дворецкий (историческое) виночерпий (историческое) титул высокопоставленного должностного лица при королевском дворе буфетчик (в частном доме); старший …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BUTLER — n. Pronunciation: ' b ə t-l ə r Function: noun Etymology: Middle English buteler, from Anglo-French butiller, from Old French …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BUTLER — n. Function: biographical name Samuel 1835-1902 Eng. nov. & satirist
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BUTLER — n. Function: biographical name Samuel 1612-1680 Eng. satirical poet
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BUTLER — n. Function: biographical name Joseph 1692-1752 Eng. theol.
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BUTLER — n. Pronunciation: ' b ə t-l ə r Function: biographical name Benjamin Franklin 1818-1893 American gen. & polit.
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BUTLER — n. the principal manservant of a household, usu. in charge of the wine cellar, pantry, etc. [ME f. AF buteler, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BUTLER — n. the principal manservant of a household, usu. in charge of the wine cellar, pantry, etc. [ ME f. AF …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BUTLER — n. the principal manservant of a household, usu. in charge of the wine cellar, pantry, etc. Etymology: ME f. AF …
Oxford English vocab
BUTLER — (~s) A ~ is the most important male servant in a wealthy house. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BUTLER — [noun] [C] - the most important male servant in a house, usually responsible for organizing the other servants
Cambridge English vocab
BUTLER — Synonyms and related words : MC, attorney, bailiff, boy, chamberlain, chauffeur, coachman, croupier, curator, custodian, driver, emcee, equerry, factor, gardener, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BUTLER — Classification: Village Located in: Wisconsin (WI) Total Population (2000): 1881 Total Housing Units (2000): 938 Land Area (square meters): 2050231 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BUTLER — Classification: Town Located in: South Dakota (SD) Total Population (2000): 17 Total Housing Units (2000): 7 Land Area (square meters): …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BUTLER — Classification: County Located in: Pennsylvania (PA) Total Population (2000): 174083 Total Housing Units (2000): 69868 Land Area (square meters): 2042292867 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BUTLER — Classification: City Located in: Pennsylvania (PA) Total Population (2000): 15121 Total Housing Units (2000): 7402 Land Area (square meters): 6979341 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BUTLER — Classification: Town Located in: Oklahoma (OK) Total Population (2000): 345 Total Housing Units (2000): 160 Land Area (square meters): 1096391 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BUTLER — Classification: Village Located in: Ohio (OH) Total Population (2000): 921 Total Housing Units (2000): 386 Land Area (square meters): 2784969 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BUTLER — Classification: County Located in: Ohio (OH) Total Population (2000): 332807 Total Housing Units (2000): 129793 Land Area (square meters): 1210222805 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BUTLER — Classification: Borough Located in: New Jersey (NJ) Total Population (2000): 7420 Total Housing Units (2000): 2923 Land Area (square meters): …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BUTLER — Classification: County Located in: Nebraska (NE) Total Population (2000): 8767 Total Housing Units (2000): 3901 Land Area (square meters): 1511485301 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BUTLER — Classification: County Located in: Missouri (MO) Total Population (2000): 40867 Total Housing Units (2000): 18707 Land Area (square meters): 1806618349 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BUTLER — Classification: City Located in: Missouri (MO) Total Population (2000): 4209 Total Housing Units (2000): 1914 Land Area (square meters): 10005979 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BUTLER — Classification: County Located in: Kentucky (KY) Total Population (2000): 13010 Total Housing Units (2000): 5815 Land Area (square meters): 1108720714 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BUTLER — Classification: City Located in: Kentucky (KY) Total Population (2000): 613 Total Housing Units (2000): 268 Land Area (square meters): 603132 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BUTLER — Classification: County Located in: Kansas (KS) Total Population (2000): 59482 Total Housing Units (2000): 23176 Land Area (square meters): 3698114920 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BUTLER — Classification: County Located in: Iowa (IA) Total Population (2000): 15305 Total Housing Units (2000): 6578 Land Area (square meters): 1503173518 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BUTLER — Classification: City Located in: Indiana (IN) Total Population (2000): 2725 Total Housing Units (2000): 1075 Land Area (square meters): 4632246 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BUTLER — Classification: Village Located in: Illinois (IL) Total Population (2000): 197 Total Housing Units (2000): 84 Land Area (square meters): 1475843 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BUTLER — Classification: City Located in: Georgia (GA) Total Population (2000): 1907 Total Housing Units (2000): 851 Land Area (square meters): 8201971 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BUTLER — Classification: County Located in: Alabama (AL) Total Population (2000): 21399 Total Housing Units (2000): 9957 Land Area (square meters): 2012076972 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BUTLER — Classification: City Located in: Alabama (AL) Total Population (2000): 1952 Total Housing Units (2000): 945 Land Area (square meters): 14503756 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BUTLER — Дворецкий
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BUTLER — n 1. дворецкий 2. ист. 1> виночерпий 2> титул высокопоставленного должностного лица при королевском дворе 3. 1> буфетчик ( в …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BUTLER — (n) дворецкий
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
BUTLER — n 1. дворецкий 2. ист. 1) виночерпий 2) титул высокопоставленного должностного лица при королевском дворе 3. 1) буфетчик ( в …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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