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keyboy Feb 3rd 2013, 22:18 ‎Noun: Add definition & quotations. ← Older revision Revision as of 22:18, 3 February 2013 Line 1: Line 1: − ==English== + '''Bold text'''==English==       ===Etymology===   ===Etymology=== Line 7: Line 7:   {{en-noun}}   {{en-noun}}     − # Possibly a hotel or motel employee in charge of room keys. Possibly a synonym for a hotel/motel front desk clerk. + # A hotel or motel employee in charge of room keys. Possibly a synonym for a hotel/motel front desk clerk.   #*'''1963''', Ross Macdonald, ''The Chill'', Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, page 48   #*'''1963''', Ross Macdonald, ''The Chill'', Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, page 48 − #*:I drove downhill {{...}} toward the Mariner's Rest Motel. {{...}} A '''keyboy''' {{...}} told me that Alex Kincaid had registered and gone out again. + #*:I drove downhill . . . toward the Mariner's Rest Motel. . . A '''keyboy'''. . . told me that Alex Kincaid had registered and gone out again.   #*'''1968''', Ross Macdonald, ''The Instant Enemy''   #*'''1968''', Ross Macdonald, ''The Instant Enemy'' − #*: + #*:We checked into adjoining rooms in a beach motel near the center of Santa Teresa. . . The '''keyboy''' opened the door between our two rooms.   + #*'''20??''', on-line comment, ''TravelBlog'' web-page   + #*:Arrive between 06:00 p.m.and 09:00 p.m. clock clock [''sic''] get your room key from the KeyBoy the right from [''sic''] the hotel entrance!

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