male attendant

collocation in English

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male
adjective
uk
/meɪl/us
/meɪl/
belonging or relating to the sex that fertilizes eggs, and does not produce babies or ...
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attendant
noun[C]
uk
/əˈten.dənt/us
/əˈten.dənt/
someone whose job is to be in a place and help visitors ...
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(Definition ofmaleandattendantfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Is the term "maleattendant" intended to include the resident medical officer.
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Where was "maleattendant" defined?
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Then he showed me his body in the presence of the male attendants.
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Since we are short of female attendants, we cannot debar male attendants from all work in wards for females.
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It may be said, of course, that some male attendants have not the knowledge possessed by some of the trained nurses.
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Male attendants are never employed in the maternity or gynaecological departments.
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The latter has since procured the assistance of two male attendants, one of whom will at all times be on duty, and the other easily available.
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The term is sometimes used derogatorily, for both female and male attendants.
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Reliefs show her alongside young female and male attendants with torches, and vessels for purification.
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Male attendants, called tellak, cater to all the clients.
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Male attendants were paid more than double the salary of the female attendants.
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In a rather unusual action, he gave her 30 male attendants who were not eunuchs; however, whether they were serving as her lovers is not clear.
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