In a small house the butler also valets for the master of the house. Male staff report to him. The butler is often engaged by the master of the house but usually reports to the lady of the house or sometimes to the housekeeper. In charge of the kitchen and kitchen staff.
Full Definition of WEIR. 1. : a fence or enclosure set in a waterway for taking fish. 2. : a dam in a stream or river to raise the water level or divert its flow.
Definition of beaker. 1  1 : a large drinking cup that has a wide mouth and is sometimes supported on a standard. 2  2 : a deep widemouthed thin-walled vessel usually with a lip for pouring that is used especially in science laboratories.