Sentence examples for visiting servant from inspiring English sources

As the two Dromios (Dromii?), Mr. Ferguson has the most ripely funny roles, in particular the visiting servant, whose horror at the romantic attentions of Adriana's kitchen maid provides the production with its delectable high point.

Now we are into series four, and there is fresh reason to be troubled: controversy has hit Downton in the form of Anna, a lady's maid, being raped by a visiting servant.

Visiting servants were known by their employers' names, and they were seated for meals according to their masters' ranks.

By the time of Montacute's completion, upper servants often dined and entertained visiting servants in the pantry.

"The vast majority of civil servants work outside Whitehall, and one of the very best bits of my job has been travelling around the country visiting civil servants where they work.

Baffin Island, part of the territory of Nunavut, is shaped like a lobster, and I was heading for Pond Inlet, just below the claw, an Inuit hamlet of about thirteen hundred people and some twenty-five visiting civil servants, construction workers, and scientists, perched on the edge of Eclipse Sound.

The American and British governments, among others, ban several top Kenyans, including some of the most senior ministers and civil servants, from visiting.

The Castle was where visiting politicians, contractors and civil servants would stay.

In former days, these structures held the compound's kitchen and the living quarters for the gatekeeper, servants, and any visiting guests and relatives.

In August, several thousand turned up at Newton in Wales, moving on after civil servants visited their camp to expedite distribution of welfare checks.

Some even shared their bed with servants, farm hands, and visiting strangers who were passing through and needed to spend the night.