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When the word was introduced, during the Middle Ages, the word, "butler," referred to a person who had to do with bottles, and was, for that reason applied to the person who had charge of the wine cellar and other storage of liquids. Clearly, that is not what we think of when we hear the word today.
What else can I help you with?
Give one occupational name that means something completely different today and explain what it meant in medieval times?
Waiter: one who waited on the tide to collect duty on goods brought in
How many feet is the parameter of an acre?
I think you mean "perimeter" "parameter" means something completely different
Do miner and minor have similar meanings?
No they do not because MINOR means something small or less important has happened but MINER means something completely different, it does in fact mean laborer who works in a mine.
What is extraordinary means?
extraordinary means that something is completely unusual that happened
What does love mean compared with love?
it means the same thing luv is just shorter unless luv is the brand of diapers than it means something completely different.
What is a Word that means something different?
If something means two different things it means its symbolic.
What is a homonym for the word raze?
A homonym for the word "raze" is "raise." These words sound the same but have different meanings: "raze" means to completely destroy or demolish something, while "raise" means to lift or elevate something.
What does epic fail means?
If someone does something that fails completely, and usually ends up with the person getting hurt and/or inconvenienced.
What does entirity mean?
Wholly or completely.
What does to do away with mean?
"To do away with" means to eliminate, get rid of, or abolish something completely. It implies putting an end to or removing something entirely.
What is a occupational duty?
Occupational duty means to stick with one type of occupation.
What is the definition of the word enveloped?
The word enveloped has multiple different dictionary meanings. To envelope something means to enclose, to enfold, or to engulf completely with nothing left showing.
