Turnspit example sentences

turn·spit

noun historical

turnspit (noun) · turnspits (plural noun)

  - a servant (or a small dog running on a treadmill) whose job was to turn a spit on which meat was roasting.

Synonyms

attendant, retainer, domestic, help, cleaner, helper, lackey, flunkey, minion, maid, housemaid, maidservant, handmaid, girl, footman, page, valet, butler, man, batman, manservant, houseman, houseboy, boy, housekeeper, steward, coachman, postilion, equerry, menial, drudge, hireling, slave, mozo, bearer, chokra, amah, bai, charwoman, charlady, char, boots, daily, skivvy, scout, bedder, gyp, seneschal, abigail, servitor, scullion, tweeny, varlet, vassal, serf, famulus, master, mistress

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