... to hear the clinking of the plates…as the scullion rinsed them and put them by (Samuel Butler).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
scul — scul·dud·dery; scul·lery; scul·pin; scul·lion; … English syllables
scullion — scul·lion … English syllables
scullion — scul|lion [ skʌljən ] noun count an old word meaning a boy who works in a kitchen … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
scullion — scul•lion [[t]ˈskʌl yən[/t]] n. a kitchen servant • Etymology: 1475–85; perh. < MF escouvillon dishcloth =escouve broom (< L scōpa) + illon dim. suffix … From formal English to slang
Scullion — Scul lion (sk[u^]l y[u^]n), n. (Bot.) A scallion. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scullion — Scul lion, n. [OF. escouillon (Cot.) a dishclout, apparently for escouvillon, F. [ e]couvillon a swab; cf. also OF. souillon a servant employed for base offices. Cf. {Scovel}.] A servant who cleans pots and kettles, and does other menial services … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scullionly — Scul lion*ly, a. Like a scullion; base. [Obs.] Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
List of constellations — Each culture has its own constellations, usually based on mythology. This article covers the 88 constellations used in modern astronomy, which properly speaking are not patterns of stars, as in the common use of the word, but areas of the sky… … Wikipedia
