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In some senses, scullion is marked as derogatory, obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.
scullion
/ˈskʌl.i.ən/
noun 2verb 1name 1
Collocations
2SCULLION + NOUN
pots, rampallian
ADV.
away
Definitions
noun
1
A servant from the lower classes.
They all looked directly at the ſcullion,—the ſcullion had juſt been ſcouring a fiſh-kettle.
"How now, you scullions and cullions: bring hither a pair of cow's hooves to out face this contumelious caitiff."
2
A low, base person.
Away, you scullion! You rampallian! You fustilarian!
verb
1
Alternative form of macaroni.
name
1
A surname from Irish.
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They all looked directly at the ſcullion,—the ſcullion had juſt been ſcouring a fiſh-kettle.
Wiktionary02
"How now, you scullions and cullions: bring hither a pair of cow's hooves to out face this contumelious caitiff."
Wiktionary03
Away, you scullion! You rampallian! You fustilarian!
Wiktionary04
The scullion cleaned the pots and pans.
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