Schmid says the concept of âmonsterâ has been used in many historical, geographical and ideological contexts to dismiss and demonize that which is considered marginal, deviant and abject.â While the names and characteristics of specific monsters will vary, their deviance is a given.
A bellhop (North America) or hotel porter (international) is a hotel porter, who helps patrons with their luggage while checking in or out.
Dram shop or dramshop is a legal term in the United States referring to a bar, tavern or the like where alcoholic beverages are sold. Traditionally, it referred to a shop where spirits were sold by the dram, a small unit of liquid. Dram shop liability refers to the body of law governing the liability of taverns, liquor stores, and other commercial establishments that serve alcoholic beverages.