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steward

N บริกร บน เครื่องบิน  สจ็วต  bo-ri-kon-bon-krueng-bin

 

stewardess

N บริกร หญิง บน เครื่องบิน  bo-ri-kon-ying-bon-krueng-bin

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

STEWARD

n.[G., a room. The steward was then originally a chamberlain or a butler. ] 1. A man employed in great families to manage the domestic concerns, superintend the other servants, collect the rents or income, keep the accounts, etc. See Genesis 15:2 and Genesis 43:19.
2. An officer of state; as lord high steward; steward of the household, etc.
3. In colleges, an officer who provides food for the students and superintends the concerns of the kitchen.
4. In a ship of war, an officer who is appointed by the purser to distribute provisions to the officers and crew. In other ships, a man who superintends the provisions and liquors, and supplies the table.
5. In Scripture and theology, a minister of Christ, whose duty is to dispense the provisions of the gospel, to preach its doctrines and administer its ordinances.
It is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful. 1 Corinthians 4:2.

 

STEWARD

v.t.To manage as a steward. [Not in use. ]

 

STEWARDLY

adv. With the care of a steward. [Little used. ]

 

STEWARDSHIP

n.The office of a steward.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

STEWARD

Stew "ard, n. Etym: [OE. stiward, AS. stiweard, stigweard, literally, a sty ward; stigu sty + weard warden, guardian, -- his first duty having been probably to attend to the domestic animals. *164. See Sty pen for swine, Ward. ]

 

1. A man employed in a large family, or on a large estate, to manage the domestic concerns, supervise other servants, collect the rents or income, keep accounts, and the like. Worthy to be stewards of rent and land. Chaucer. They came near to the steward of Joseph's house. Gen. xliii. 19. As good stewards of the manifold grace of God. 1 Pet. iv. 1 .

 

2. A person employed in a hotel, or a club, or on board a ship, to provide for the table, superintend the culinary affairs, etc. In naval vessels, the captain's steward, wardroom steward, steerage steward, warrant officers steward, etc. , are petty officers who provide for the messes under their charge.

 

3. A fiscal agent of certain bodies; as, a steward in a Methodist church.

 

4. In some colleges, an officer who provides food for the students and superintends the kitchen; also, an officer who attends to the accounts of the students.

 

5. In Scotland, a magistrate appointed by the crown to exercise jurisdiction over royal lands. Erskine. Lord high steward, formerly, the first officer of the crown; afterward, an officer occasionally appointed, as for a coronation, or upon the trial of a peer. [Eng. ]

 

STEWARD

STEWARD Stew "ard, v. t.

 

Defn: To manage as a steward. [Obs. ]

 

STEWARDESS

STEWARDESS Stew "ard *ess, n.

 

Defn: A female steward; specifically, a woman employed in passenger vessels to attend to the wants of female passengers.

 

STEWARDLY

STEWARDLY Stew "ard *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a manner, or with the care, of a steward. [R.] To be stewardly dispensed, not wastefully spent. Tooker.

 

STEWARDSHIP

STEWARDSHIP Stew "ard *ship, n.

 

Defn: The office of a steward. Shak.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

steward

stew ard |ˈst (y )o͞oərd ˈst (j )uərd | noun 1 a person who looks after the passengers on a ship, aircraft, or train and brings them meals. a person responsible for supplies of food to a college, club, or other institution. 2 an official appointed to supervise arrangements or keep order at a large public event, for example a sporting event. short for shop steward. 3 a person employed to manage another's property, esp. a large house or estate. a person whose responsibility it is to take care of something: farmers pride themselves on being stewards of the countryside. verb [ with obj. ] 1 (of an official ) supervise arrangements or keep order at (a large public event ): the event was organized and stewarded properly. 2 manage or look after (another's property ). DERIVATIVES stew ard ship noun ORIGIN Old English stīweard, from stig (probably in the sense house, hall ) + weard ward. The verb dates from the early 17th cent.

 

stewardess

stew ard ess |ˈst (y )o͞oərdis ˈst (j )uərdəs | noun a woman who is employed to provide meals for and otherwise look after the passengers on a ship or aircraft.

 

Oxford Dictionary

steward

stew |ard |ˈstjuːəd | noun 1 a person who looks after the passengers on a ship, aircraft, or train. 2 a person responsible for supplies of food to a college, club, or other institution. 3 an official appointed to supervise arrangements or keep order at a large public event, for example a race, match, or demonstration. 4 short for shop steward. 5 a person employed to manage another's property, especially a large house or estate. Brit., chiefly historical an officer of the royal household, especially an administrator of Crown estates: [ in titles ] : Chief Steward of the Duchy of Lancaster. a person whose responsibility it is to take care of something: farmers pride themselves on being stewards of the countryside. verb [ with obj. ] 1 (of an official ) supervise arrangements or keep order at (a large public event ): the event was organized and stewarded properly. 2 manage or look after (another's property ). DERIVATIVES stewardship noun ORIGIN Old English stīweard, from stig (probably in the sense house, hall ) + weard ward . The verb dates from the early 17th cent.

 

stewardess

stewardess |ˈstjuːədɪs, ˌstjuːəˈdɛs | noun a woman who is employed to look after the passengers on a ship or aircraft.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

steward

steward noun 1 an air steward: flight attendant, cabin attendant; stewardess, air hostess, purser. 2 the race stewards: official, marshal, organizer. 3 the steward of the estate: (estate ) manager, agent, overseer, custodian, caretaker; historical reeve.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

steward

steward noun 1 an air steward: flight attendant, cabin attendant, member of the cabin staff; stewardess, air hostess; N. Amer. informal stew. 2 the race stewards did not uphold my protest: official, marshal, organizer. 3 the steward of the Carewscourt estate: (estate ) manager, agent, overseer, custodian, caretaker; Brit. land agent, bailiff; Scottish factor; historical reeve. 4 Brit. historical the steward of the household: major-domo, seneschal, manciple; butler.

 

Duden Dictionary

Steward

Ste ward Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈstjuːɐt |der Steward; Genitiv: des Stewards, Plural: die Stewards englisch steward < altenglisch stigweard = Verwalter 1 Betreuer der Passagiere an Bord von Schiffen Berufsbezeichnung 2 veraltend Flugbegleiter

 

Stewardess

Ste war dess Substantiv, feminin , die |ˈstjuːɐdɛs auch …ˈdɛs |die Stewardess; Genitiv: der Stewardess, Plural: die Stewardessen englisch stewardess, zu: steward, Steward 1 weibliche Form zu Steward 2 2 weibliche Form zu Steward 1

 

Stewardship

Ste ward ship Substantiv, feminin , die |ˈstjuːədʃɪp |die Stewardship; Genitiv: der Stewardship englisch stewardship, eigentlich = Verwaltung (in der protestantischen Kirche der USA ) Dienst der Gemeindemitglieder, die einen Teil ihrer Zeit, ihrer Fähigkeiten und ihres Geldes der Gemeinde zur Verfügung stellen

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

steward

stew ard /st j úːə r d /〖語源は 「豚小屋の管理人 」〗名詞 s /-dz /C 1 (旅客機 客船などの )スチュワード , 客室乗務員 (!男性の乗客係; 女性形はstewardess; ⦅男女共用 ⦆は旅客機ではflight attendant,列車ではpassenger [service ] attendant ) .2 執事 , 支配人 , 家令 かれい ; 管財人 (⦅男女共用 ⦆custodian ).3 (クラブ 大学などの )用度係 , 給仕長 , 賄い方 .4 ⦅英 ⦆(催事 集会などの )世話役 , 幹事 .動詞 他動詞 自動詞 (…の )給仕 [執事 , 世話 ]をする .

 

stewardess

stew ard ess /stú (ː )ə r dəs |stjù (ː )ədés /名詞 C ⦅やや古 ⦆(飛行機 船などの )スチュワーデス (steward 名詞 1 , -ess 語法 ).

 

stewardship

st w ard sh p /-ʃɪ̀p /名詞 U 1 stewardの職務 .2 管理, 経営 .