maître d'hotel

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Synonym of maître d' (“headwaiter”).

   “After the first course, the maître d'hôtel came in, holding a silver dish, on which were two fish, which I did not recognise.”

2. isim Alternative spelling of maître d'hôtel.

   “We have a Maitre d’Hotel, or Steward — A Cook who has under him, two Scullions — Moozhiks.”

3. isim Alternative spelling of maître d'hôtel.

   “Two maîtres d’hotel would be needed, and one of their duties would be to set out ‘the silver salt cellars for the high table, the four great gilded goblets, the four dozen hanaps, the four dozen silver spoons, the ewers and alms mugs and sweetmeat dishes . . .’”