Houseman

/ˈhaʊsmən/ noun

A male servant or junior official who works in a house or large institution, or a medical resident in a hospital.

Compound of 'house' (Old English 'hūs') and 'man' (Old English 'mann'). The term evolved to mean a man who works in/for a house, with different specialized meanings in different contexts.

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