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#1 2007-04-17 03:28:18

Peter Forster
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From: UK
Registered: 2006-09-06
Posts: 1258

"servant hatch" for "serving hatch"

serving hatch – 35,100 ghits
servant hatch – 3 out of “1-9 of 0” ghits

Many people would pronounce ‘serving’ without the ‘g’, increasing its resemblance to ‘servant’ who , if one lived in such times, would doubtless make much use of the hatch.

... x 3.30m(10’10’’)Triple aspect reception room with double glazed windows to front, side and rear aspects, radiator, laminate floor and servant hatch to; ...
www.thinkproperty.com/property/11299476 – 13k – Supplemental Result – Cached

The Dining Room also has a “Servant Hatch” to the kitchen with stained glass panels. In the winter evenings the ambiance is created by the solid fuel …
www.daft.ie/searchsale.daft?search=1&se … 0&s%5Bp… – 54k – Supplemental Result – Cached

servant hatch to sunroom Sunroom C. 3.356mx C. 6.251m Fully tiled, recess lighting, French doors to rear garden Utility C. 3.237mx C. 1.530m Fitted units, ...
www.propertypartners.ie/property_detail … priceid… – 25k – Supplemental Result – Cached

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