sculleryman

Etymology

From scullery + -man.

sculleryman means in a large house, a male domestic servant, of lowest status, whose job is to wash dishes and perform other menial chores. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.

noun

In a large house, a male domestic servant, of lowest status, whose job is to wash dishes and perform other menial chores.“Where a cook gave a sculleryman employed in the same house some scraps of meat and dripping and some plates in which to carry the scraps, and the sculleryman was arrested at the instigation of the butler on leaving the house on suspicion of having stolen the things, and he explained that he had received them from the cook, who being thereupon questioned confirmed this story, yet notwithstanding, t”