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butlery

(Brit.) Buttery; butler’s pantry.
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Imagine being castaway on a desert island with the graduating class from the Ivor Spencer school of butlery and you come close to the standards of service on offer - for a price.
In truth, there was little butlery needed at Hillside Farm.
There weren't any replacement butlers available, and as a result, if at times butlery were required, I'd make an appearance in my livery and act the part, as I still might if the need were there, but it rarely arises.
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