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Word of the Day – Scullion

By February 7, 2022Word of the Day

Scullion (noun)

skul-ee-an

A servant assigned the most menial kitchen tasks.

Late 15th century of unknown origin but perhaps influenced by scullery.

Example sentences

“She was nothing but a mere scullion, given no consideration within the household.”

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