Catherine created costumes and when fugitives arrived they would be dressed as butlers, cooks, and other workers.

In the book, every member of the Creedish Cult learns how to be a servant for the human race — most of them are butlers and maids — and fear most human pleasures.

: The Zakenna butlers are intelligent Zakenna ( though not by much ) who look after the mansion resided by The Three Seeds and the Four Guardians.

They are also used as service animals, sometimes being called " nature's butlers.

The butlers were amused because when the Stearns were there, the President would say grace at breakfast.

The spaciousness of the Tudor cooking areas, for example, will provide needed space for the extra television sets required by modern butlers, cooks and maids.

It appears that Parsons was mostly apolitical, although he did refer to one of the younger African-American butlers in the Connor household as being " like a brother " to him in an interview.

It was a fairly simple administrative system, built around the ducal household, which consisted of a group of officers including stewards, butlers, and marshalls.

Dennis's family has been butlers to the royals of Delain for centuries, and Dennis takes great pride in his work.

She warns him that he is just the latest in a long line of butlers.

The roughly 30 % with incomes below the poverty line can most likely be explained as live-in help ( such as gardeners, butlers, housekeepers, etc.

Chief among them were Queen Tey and her son Pentaweret, Ramesses ' chief of the chamber, Pebekkamen, seven royal butlers ( a respectable state office ), two Treasury overseers, two Army standard bearers, two royal scribes and a herald.

Contains Christie's last major butler: the ' fifties and ' sixties were not good times for butlers.

News is brought to him that his two butlers have been offered positions serving Caesar Rupf, with excellent pay, and that the raft carrying Rea, Julia, Emilian, the Home Secretary, the War Minister and the Cook capsized, drowning all those aboard except Zeno.

Valets, like butlers and most specialized domestic staff, have become relatively rare, and a more common — though still infrequent — arrangement is the general servant performing combined roles.

Traditionally, a butler's pantry was used for storage, cleaning and counting of silver ; European butlers often slept in the pantry, as their job was to keep the silver under lock and key.

Bolton quickly became known for his part in moving the American musical away from the European operetta tradition: " No more crown princes masquerading as butlers, no more milkmaids who turn out at the final curtain to be heir to several thrones.

Female servants wore long, plain, dark-coloured dresses or black skirts with white belts and white blouses, and black shoes, and male servants and butlers would wear something from a simple suit, or a white dress shirt, often with tie, and knickers.

Many Paraiyan butlers of Europeans have assumed the title Pillai as an honorific suffix to their name.

The Ultron robots reappear as butlers to the Ultimates, with one unit developing an independent mind and emotions as a result of a chance encounter with the Scarlet Witch.

They eventually found Bulk and Skull, and ended up becoming their butlers in exchange for food and shelter.

In the storey above were the dwelling and common living-rooms of the residents in which were the larders, the rooms of the bakers and butlers, and the great chamber in which the lord and his wife slept ... In the upper storey of the house were garret rooms ... In this storey also the watchmen and the servants appointed to keep the house took their sleep.

The charity buys golems with money earned by the free golems and hires the acquired golems out in the same way as an agency might hire out butlers to the wealthy.

They can also provide assistance to the disabled and infirm as well as becoming robot butlers.

Despite his violent tendencies and short temper, Mondo shows himself to be a caring, if pampering, family man, often taking the advice of his family over that of his much more intelligent butlers, Klank and Orbus.

Both the playwright and his work were travestied by comic poets such as Aristophanes, the known dates of whose own plays thus serve as a terminus ad quem for those of Euripides, though sometimes the gap can be considerable ( e. g. twenty-seven years separate Telephus, known to have been produced in 438 BC, from its parody in Thesmophoriazusae in 411 BC!

He, too, was a first-rate practical musician ... As he was the most absurd person, so was he the very kindliest ..." Fred's creation would serve as a model for the rest of the collaborators ' works, and each of them has a crucial comic little man role, as Burnand had put it.

He assembled a syndicate and formed the Comedy Opera Company, with Gilbert and Sullivan commissioned to write a comic opera that would serve as the centrepiece for an evening's entertainment.

Iceman quickly befriends Hank McCoy ( Beast ), and the two serve as comic relief for the team.

George Lucas's creation of R2-D2 was influenced by Akira Kurosawa's 1958 feature film The Hidden Fortress ( USA release 1962 ), particularly Tahei and Matakishi, the two comic relief characters that serve as sidekicks to General Makabe.

* Kevin Pollak and Rick Overton as Rool and Franjean: Brownie duo who also serve as comic reliefs in Willow's journey.

Booster packs are generally priced to serve as good impulse purchases, with prices comparable to a comic book and somewhat lower than those of most magazines, paperback books, and other such items.

While threatening, the trolls in The Hobbit serve as a comic element.

For example, Shakespeare ’ s mechanicals from A Midsummer Night's Dream also serve as the key comic element.

Their heavy Romanian-Germanic accents, violent natures and indestructibility allow them to serve both as ties to the Heterodyne history and broad comic relief.

Dell vice-president Helen Meyer told Congress that Dell had opted out of the association because they didn't want their less controversial offerings to serve as " an umbrella for the crime comic publishers ".

The album is designed to serve as a soundtrack to a comic book.

The fansite GateWorld became a major franchise news site with special arrangements with MGM ; GateWorld's founder Darren Sumner was later hired to serve as a news editor for the official Stargate SG-1 magazine and to check Stargate comic books for continuity errors with the TV shows before publication.

Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Overstreet also produced publications that would serve price updates regarding newer comics releases from the present, to selected titles dating from the Silver Age, including a price guide to current and valuable comics, as well as comic book and collector news, and interviews.

While comic books serve as a means of escape, eventually he realizes that his powers can be used for revenge against his tormentors.

Serving as the comic relief are the two chicken commentators Chick Gizzard Lips and Stew, who serve as Crash's tutors during the game.

The concept of a book intended essentially for display over perusal was mentioned much earlier by Michel de Montaigne in his essay Upon Some Verses of Virgil, first published in 1580: " I am vexed that my Essays only serve the ladies for a common movable, a book to lay in the parlor window ..." Almost two centuries later, Laurence Sterne in his 1759 comic novel The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman advanced the more lighthearted view that " As my life and opinions are likely to make some noise in the world, and ... be no less read than the Pilgrim's Progress itself-and, in the end, prove the very thing Montaigne dreaded his Essays should turn out, that is, a book for a parlour window ..."

He still does serve as comic relief, since Rio still rejects his advances, causing him to be beat up by her a lot.

Though they pretend to different motives early in the comic series, it is revealed in the end that they created the Sigil-Bearers to serve as an elite force against the Negation, an evil empire invading from another universe.

In that sense, Dogberry's comic ineptitude is made to serve the sense of a providential force overseeing the fortunate restoration of social and emotional order.

Arly and Will are two Confederate soldiers who serve the roles of the Shakespearian fool, alternately offering comic relief and poignant wisdom.