Occupation; manager of the public part of a formal restaurant.
1 Draconmeyer arrested the much impressed maître d'hôtel as he was hurrying away.
2 A maître d'hôtel appeared in the space between the two rooms, and bowed.
3 The grand maître d'hôtel was the chief officer of the court.
4 Gilles du Mas, maître d'hôtel du Duc de Bretagne-toyou I recommend myself.
5 Lanyard had already consulted with the maître d'hôtel over the menu and the reservation.
6 He beckoned to the maître d'hôtel and talked for a moment about the luncheon.
7 At a sign from Philip, the maître d'hôtel handed round the tray of cocktails.
8 The chief maître d'hôtel had hastened out to receive them.
9 The maître d'hôtel glanced covertly in the direction indicated.
10 Frank gave me time to prepare the response in giving orders to the maître d'hôtel .
11 The maître d'hôtel was plucking at his sleeve.
12 You will have to call that under- maître d'hôtel .
13 The chief maître d'hôtel bravely held his ground and came to within a few paces of Immelan.
14 And more than one looked thoughtfully his way while the maître d'hôtel hovered above them, murmuring confidentially.
15 The maître d'hôtel had presented his bill.
16 At ten o'clock the ' maître d'hôtel ' entered, and announced breakfast, saying, "The General is served."
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