smallboy

/ ˈsmɔːlˌbɔɪ /

noun

1. the steward's assistant or deputy steward in European households in W Africa

Example Sentences

Doctor Smallboy's gardener had bought it for the purpose of raising the stump of an old elm-tree, and had left it for a moment on the grass while he had returned to the house for more brown paper.

From Project Gutenberg