scullions

Definition of scullionsnext
plural of scullion

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Noun
  • In Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Telangana, jogti hijras, jogins, or jogappas are trans women who devote themselves in temples as special servants to the goddess Yellamma.
    Charles Preston, Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 May 2026
  • As previously noted, one of the gifts of Russian greats that Saunders most celebrates is their way of locating complex truths in the stuff of ordinary lives—their towns and farms, and their families, their servants; their animals.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • The festival is rooted in the story of Lord Krishna, the reincarnation of Lord Vishnu, who is said to have played pranks by splashing maids with water and colors.
    Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 2 June 2026
  • It is rooted in the story of Lord Krishna, a reincarnation of Lord Vishnu, who played pranks splashing maids with water and colors.
    Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • New York attorney Charles Rubio, who filed the bankruptcy court motion for the attendants, did not respond to a phone message seeking comment.
    David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 30 May 2026
  • In her early 20s, Tottori began as a flight attendant and spent decades rising through the airline, later serving in leadership roles including as a senior cabin attendants director in 2015.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Curators pop up in famous artists’ biographies all the time, usually as handmaidens to the creator’s genius, opening a door to a gallery here or supporting a grant application there.
    Hilton Als, New Yorker, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The common foe of all is expansionist Iran and its handmaidens Hamas and Hezbollah.
    Josef Joffe, The Atlantic, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • This includes value from free or low-cost digital goods such as internet search, social media, and AI assistants.
    James Broughel, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
  • People don’t see the work that NHL assistants do beyond the practices and games.
    Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 5 June 2026
Noun
  • Colorado fired one of Jared Bednar’s longtime lieutenants, Ray Bennett, last May after the power play failed in the Dallas series.
    Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 27 May 2026
  • Instead, Paulie’s trusted lieutenants move from person to person, talking with various would-be partners and supplicants, and then go back and whisper in Paulie’s ear.
    Tom Nichols, The Atlantic, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • Tech companies for years have been trying to create digital helpers for mundane digital tasks, like building shopping carts, tracking online orders and planning trips.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
  • In terms of beach dining, there's a dedicated team of sandy-footed helpers who can fetch you everything from a lounge chair to a cocktail.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • For one year as well, apprentices stay protected, working with a senior employee to avoid burning out.
    Megan Shinn, CBS News, 18 May 2026
  • Arthur Bryant’s and Gates Bar-B-Q, whose origins can be traced back to Henry Perry through his apprentices decades ago.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 4 May 2026
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“Scullions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scullions. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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