boteler

See also: Boteler

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French butiller.

Noun

boteler (plural botelers)

  1. butler (servant)
    • c. 1380, John Wycliffe, Wycliffe's Bible:
      For Y was the boteler of the kyng.
      For he was the butler of the king.

Descendants

  • English: Boteler, butler

References

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