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UK
/skˈʌləɹi/
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NOUN
- a small room (in large old British houses) next to the kitchen; where kitchen utensils are cleaned and kept and other rough household jobs are done
How To Use scullery In A Sentence
- And the idea of a day or two of not being the Captain (and First Mate, and deckhand, and cook, and scullery maid) of the Good Ship Our House is just so, so, so compelling. Guilt, Trip - Her Bad Mother
- He almost ran down the hall, through the kitchen and into the little utility room that had once been a scullery.
- Fortunately for her, there lay, just off and behind the kitchen, a roomy scullery, where most of the dirty, and what may be called the smelly, work connected with cooking was done. Good Old Anna
- Of course being in the scullery is much better than being tied up.
- In fact she dragged him into what she called her scullery (do they still exist?) and proceeded to scrub behind his ear with said scullery brush. British Blogs
- He lit a pool of paraffine on the scullery floor, and instantly The History of Mr. Polly
- Does he call our scullery-maids and stable-boys "representative American middle class? The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 10
- Straight ahead was the old kitchen and behind the scullery. COFFIN IN FASHION
- As our family grew we'd hired more servants so that now we had a parlourmaid, two housemaids, two kitchenmaids, a scullerymaid, Mrs. Benson, Mr. Richards and the cook.
- As they continued down the corridor, they came upon a scullery maid curled up beside her mop and bucket. WATER BOOK TWO: REUNION