ALL meanings of butler
but·ler
B b - countable noun butler A butler is the most important male servant in a wealthy house. 3
- noun butler the male servant of a household in charge of the wines, table, etc: usually the head servant 3
- noun butler Joseph. 1692–1752, English bishop and theologian, author of Analogy of Religion (1736) 3
- noun butler Josephine (Elizabeth). 1828–1906, British social reformer, noted esp for her campaigns against state regulation of prostitution 3
- noun butler Reg, full name Reginald Cotterell Butler. 1913–81, British metal sculptor; his works include The Unknown Political Prisoner (1953) 3
- noun butler R(ichard) A(usten), Baron Butler of Saffron Walden, known as Rab Butler. 1902–82, British Conservative politician: Chancellor of the Exchequer (1951–55); Home Secretary (1957–62); Foreign Secretary (1963–64) 3
- noun butler Samuel. 1612–80, English poet and satirist; author of Hudibras (1663–78) 3
- noun butler Samuel. 1835–1902, British novelist, noted for his satirical work Erewhon (1872) and his autobiographical novel The Way of All Flesh (1903) 3
- noun butler Benjamin Franklin1818-93; U.S. politician & Union general in the Civil War 3
- noun butler Joseph1692-1752; Eng. theologian & bishop 3
- noun butler Samuel1612-80; Eng. satirical poet 3
- noun butler Samuel1835-1902; Eng. novelist 3
- noun butler a manservant, now usually the head servant of a household, in charge of wines, pantry, table silver, etc. 3
- noun butler servant 1
- noun butler Benjamin Franklin, 1818–93, U.S. politician and a Union general in the Civil War. 1
- noun butler Joseph, 1692–1752, English bishop, theologian, and author. 1
- noun butler Nicholas Murray, 1862–1947, U.S. educator: president of Columbia University 1902–45; Nobel Peace Prize 1931. 1
- noun butler Pierce, 1866–1939, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1923–39. 1
- noun butler Samuel, 1612–80, English poet. 1
- noun butler Samuel, 1835–1902, English novelist, essayist, and satirist. 1
- noun butler Smedley Darlington [smed-lee dahr-ling-tuh n] /ˈsmɛd li ˈdɑr lɪŋ tən/ (Show IPA), 1881–1940, U.S. Marine Corps general. 1
- noun butler a city in W Pennsylvania. 1
- noun butler A manservant having charge of wines and liquors. 0
- noun butler The chief male servant of a household who has charge of other employees, receives guests, directs the serving of meals, and performs various personal services. 0
- noun butler A valet, a male personal attendant. 0
- verb butler To buttle, to dispense wines or liquors; to take the place of a butler. 0