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Maitre d'hotel   Listen
noun
maitre d'hotel  n.  (pl. maitres d'hotel)  
1.
A headwaiter.
Synonyms: captain, head waiter.
2.
The manager or owner of a hotel.





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"Maitre d'hotel" Quotes from Famous Books



... should think not. If the valet de chambre and the maitre d'hotel and the chef de service and the others of the ten men needed to supply me with fifteen cents worth of coffee, could read my heart, they would find it an abyss of the ...
— Behind the Beyond - and Other Contributions to Human Knowledge • Stephen Leacock
... "Go to the maitre d'hotel, and tell him I must have salt mackerel for dinner. And go to Madame de Beaujeu, and let her know that I wish to dine alone to-day. Do you know, madame," continued the king, pretending to be slightly angry, "that you neglect me? It is almost three years since I have seen you. ...
— Maitre Cornelius • Honore de Balzac


Words linked to "Maitre d'hotel" :   headwaiter, maitre d', restaurant attendant, captain, dining-room attendant


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