My idea is that Nell and I could take possession of the lodge, hire a slavey from the village, and have a good time of it.
A young girl--the village slavey Dick had engaged--stood under the porch to welcome them, and demurely conducted Nell over the lodge.
If I ring the bell the slavey will come, I suppose.
You can't conceal it from me; I have but to ask the slavey or the landlady.
Ah, there's the slaveywith the liquor, and I'm perishing for a drink.
I hated the poor little slavey who, bursting joyously into the room, would hold them out to me from between her apron-hidden thumb and finger; her chronic sniff I translated into contempt.
O'Kelly; and he and the Signora would rush into each other's arms, and the sound of their kisses would quite excite the little slavey sweeping down the stairs outside.
The slavey has Mr. Frederick's hot water, and a bottle of sodawater on the same tray.
He has been instructed to bring soda whenever he hears the wordslavey pronounced from above.
I have heard from the slaveythat a win--a widow lives over dere in those rooms.
At these words of authority, the slavey wilted into a cringing, obsequious creature.
At last in the basement hall they perceived a glimmering light through a crack in a door which the slavey opened fearfully.
Then, for a time, she paused in thought, while the slavey lost herself in dreams that, possibly, she had been serving and been worshiping a real princess.
Hypnotized by the idea, the slavey might slip to the two mysterious Germans, sometime, something which would not be charged upon the bill!
It was with the utmost difficulty that she concealed their destination from the landlady and from the slavey who assisted her in packing the small trunks which held their all.
She looked at the poor slavey with the kind eyes of a princess gazing at a weeping subject, whose suffering has come through loyalty, and kindly smiled.
From the other room the slavey came with reddened eyes.
You daren't make the hired slavey work as you make me; and my father uses me as a clerk: and where will he get a clerk to copy so much a day as I do?
One day she heard him imploring the little slavey to put some buttons on his shirts.
The slavey tossed her head, and said she'd see about it.
Through the medium of the slaveyshe borrowed a mirror, and fixed it at an angle with her own so that she could see her back.
This constituted getting the establishment in order, the slavey having gone tootling off on a party some days before.
She really put in an eighteen-hour day as both slavey and sylph, and seemed filled with everlasting patience and jazz.
At the top of a second flight of stairs a slavey sat back on her heels and twisted a dribble of gray water from her cloth into her bucket.
The slavey who opened the door was black-faced, white-coated, and his bedraggled skirts were trousers with a line of braid up each seam.
But she was an entirely different looking girl from the boarding house slavey whom Hiram remembered so keenly back in Crawberry.
We were acquainted with a lodging-house slavey once--a real one, we mean.
The lodging-house slavey brushes her hair with the boot brush and blacks the end of her nose with it.
The slavey answered the bell, a neat little handmaiden in pink cotton, who was told to get breakfast for Miss Heathcote, and to order a fly to be at the door at a quarter to twelve.
Do you think I would let my poor little slavey trot about Plymouth with two hundred and fifty pounds?
Let us pray God there is nothing pathologic here and that this is an idyl of despair, that the lumpish little slavey sits on the rain-washed bench dreaming of fine tombstones as a flapper might dream of fine dresses.
Alive she can think of herself only as Clara, the slavey at whom the boys giggle and call names.
I was going to tell you about our Slavey and the pretty pickle she got us into.
They bully theslavey (but then the slavey sauces them, so perhaps it is only tit for tat), they will fry chops, and they talk enough for an Irish M.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "slavey" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: domestic; drudge; grub; hack; help; hireling; menial; mercenary; peon; scullion; slave; toiler