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View definitions for man-of-all-work

man-of-all-work

noun as in handyman

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So you now see before you, Miss Bonamy, a very humble personage--a kind of clerical man-of-all-work out of place!

The fact that the German had come to the door himself, instead of the deaf old countryman whom he was said to employ as a man-of-all-work, showed that he was on the alert.

It was Pugh, the man-of-all-work at the Cottage, and in his disgust at things in general, the Squire cursed him for a lazy rascal.

He opened the gate and rode round to the stable, gave up the horse to Pugh, the man-of-all-work, and made his way into the house.

Payne was the bank man-of-all-work, but Clement would not hear of Payne.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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