Butler vs. Housekeeper

Butlernoun

A manservant having charge of wines and liquors.

Butlernoun

The chief male servant of a household who has charge of other employees, receives guests, directs the serving of meals, and performs various personal services.

Butlernoun

A valet, a male personal attendant.

Butlerverb

To buttle, to dispense wines or liquors; to take the place of a butler.

Butlernoun

An officer in a king's or a nobleman's household, whose principal business it is to take charge of the liquors, plate, etc.; the head servant in a large house.

Butlernoun

a manservant (usually the head servant of a household) who has charge of wines and the table

Butlernoun

the chief manservant of a house.

Butler

A butler is a person who works in a house serving and is a domestic worker in a large household. In great houses, the household is sometimes divided into departments with the butler in charge of the dining room, wine cellar, and pantry.

Housekeepernoun

One who looks after the home by herself; either as a wife or a hired servant.

Housekeepernoun

A woman who supervises the female domestic staff of a large home.

Housekeepernoun

One who supervises the cleaning staff of a hospital, hotel, or similar business.

Housekeepernoun

One who occupies a house with his family; a householder; the master or mistress of a family.

Housekeepernoun

One who does, or oversees, the work of keeping house; as, his wife is a good housekeeper; often, a woman hired to superintend the servants of a household and manage the ordinary domestic affairs.

Housekeepernoun

One who exercises hospitality, or has a plentiful and hospitable household.

Housekeepernoun

One who keeps or stays much at home.

Housekeepernoun

A house dog.

Housekeepernoun

a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household

Housekeepernoun

a person employed to manage a household.

Housekeepernoun

a person employed to perform cleaning and other domestic tasks in a hotel or institution.