call a servant

Frequency: 3.81.5 per million words

To summon a servant.

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Examples (10)

  • He called his servant to light a candle in his study.
  • The mistress would often call a servant with a bell.
  • If you need anything, just call a servant.
  • She had to call her servant several times before he appeared.
  • Why didn't you call a servant to help you with that heavy box?
  • He was about to call a servant when the door opened.
  • After dinner, they would always call the servant to clear the table.
  • The old duke rarely had to call a servant; they anticipated his needs.
  • I will call a servant to fetch your carriage.
  • Having guests over meant she had to call a servant more frequently.