house-steward

John, cashiered, (for want of proper mollets, and because his hair did not take powder well,) had given great satisfaction to the under-butler, who reported well of him to his chief, who had mentioned his name with praise to the house-steward.

Burlesques 2006

The victory was made known to the house-steward himself, who, being a little partial to Miss Flouncy herself, complimented Jeames on his valor, and poured out a glass of Madeira in his own room.

Burlesques 2006

John, cashiered, (for want of proper mollets, and because his hair did not take powder well,) had given great satisfaction to the under-butler, who reported well of him to his chief, who had mentioned his name with praise to the house-steward.

Novels by Eminent Hands 2006

The victory was made known to the house-steward himself, who, being a little partial to Miss Flouncy herself, complimented Jeames on his valor, and poured out a glass of Madeira in his own room.

Novels by Eminent Hands 2006

There were those among them who said he was the house-steward, only he dined with the family.

The History of Pendennis 2006

Horrocks, his butler or house-steward (as he now began to be called), and the abandoned Ribbons.

Vanity Fair 2006

BETTEREDGE, house-steward in the service of JULIA, LADY

The Moonstone 2003

The events related by GABRIEL BETTEREDGE, house-steward in the service of JULIA, LADY VERINDER

The Moonstone 2003

The house-steward presides and proposes the health of the ducal family.

The Portland Peerage Romance Charles J. Archard

The Duke has the housekeeper for partner and the Duchess the house-steward, while the aristocratic guests find partners among other chiefs of departments in the Welbeck household.

The Portland Peerage Romance Charles J. Archard