factotum

[ UK /fˈæktɒtəm/ ]
NOUN
  1. a servant employed to do a variety of jobs
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How To Use factotum In A Sentence

  • By day three it was the department's triumph and I was a factotum. THE HUNDREDTH MAN
  • Other main characters are Queen Jehanne, former top Night Court "adept" ie former top courtesan of Terre Ange and second wife of King Daniel Courcel, her lover and dabbler in magical arts Raphael de Mereliot, elderly Ch'in wizard Lo Feng and his factotum disciple and martial arts expert Bao who are honored guests of the Angeline court, as well as quite a few others that you will encounter in the fullness of time. Archive 2009-06-01
  • I quickly grasped, however, that if not the factotum of the city, he was very well connected in a certain subculture whose existence I was just, by hearsay, becoming aware of.
  • Her powers of administratrix were untrammelled save in one respect: Octavius Buzzby was to remain in his position as factotum on the Champney estate and adviser for its interests. Flamsted quarries
  • Led by Rahm Emanuel, a stalwart Clintonian factotum and grandee of the now obsolete DLC, the exodus from Clinton's campaign recalled the whoosh of gas escaping from a hot air balloon over the Grand Canyon. Michael Carmichael: Obama's Pivot
  • I became her assistant and general factotum.
  • Later, impersonating the family's trusted factotum, Oreo confronts an officious medical professional.
  • He worked as a general factotum at Keadeen Hotel for 37 years.
  • Hans, talented in many ways, was a general factotum in Maye's.
  • From Old French, it went to Portuguese which gave it to Indian languages as peon: one who walks ahead of the master, a factotum.
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