children of the kitchen
children of the kitchen is the plural of child of the kitchen.
Meaning of child of the kitchen
Noun
child of the kitchen (plural children of the kitchen)
- An unskilled kitchen worker assigned to menial tasks.
- Then in the hall kitchen, two clerks of the kitchen, a clerk comptroller, a surveyor of the dresser, a clerk of the spicery; all which together kept also a continual mess in the hall; also, in his hall kitchen, he had of master cooks two; and of other cooks, labourers, and children of the kitchen...1815, Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale, London and Middlesex: or, An historical, commercial, & descriptive survey of the Metropolis of Great-Britain, page 370
Questions about children of the kitchen
- What is children of the kitchen the plural of?
- Children of the kitchen is the plural of child of the kitchen.
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