facchino

I will explain that a facchino is a general-utility domestic.

The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories 1872

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The priest's Italian was adequate, but hardly standard; it made the facchino grin with delight every time Ruiz opened his mouth.

A Case Of Conscience Blish, James 1953

The priest's Italian was adequate, but hardly standard; it made the facchino grin with delight every time Ruiz opened his mouth.

A Case Of Conscience Blish, James 1953

In New York itself, my friend told me, a facchino, or species of porter, or some such good-for-nothing, had said to him, including a slap on the shoulder,

The Beautiful Lady Booth Tarkington 1907

A _facchino_ served us, with clumsy good-will; and when we had induced our nervous old host to sit down with us and partake of his own hospitality, we succeeded in forming a passably jolly dinner-party, forgetting over our sour wine and cigarettes the coming hours from ten until sunrise, which lay before us in a dubious mist.

Black Spirits and White A Book of Ghost Stories Ralph Adams Cram 1902

He trotted nervously up and down the station for a minute, then he called the _facchino_.

Black Spirits and White A Book of Ghost Stories Ralph Adams Cram 1902

A _facchino_ came in, and we four sat down and regarded the situation judicially.

Black Spirits and White A Book of Ghost Stories Ralph Adams Cram 1902

It was with crowding apprehensions which we strove in vain to joke away that we set out at last to retrace our steps to the mysterious villa, the _facchino_ Giuseppe leading the way.

Black Spirits and White A Book of Ghost Stories Ralph Adams Cram 1902

The _facchino_ was gone, and we waited anxiously for his return.

Black Spirits and White A Book of Ghost Stories Ralph Adams Cram 1902