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factotum
general handyman, factotum hum

factotum in the PONS Dictionary

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factotum Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a general factotum iron hum
un homme/une femme à tout faire
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When a program wants to authenticate to a service, it requests a key from factotum.
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He was endowed with the qualitiesdevotion to friends and duty, patriotism, and unswerving integritywhich made him the ideal sounding board and factotum among the prominent politicians of his day.
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History celebrates -- or condemns -- leaders, not their factotums.
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He earns an extra mark for past services, for his keeping and general factotum qualities.
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He made himself indispensable -- as chauffeur and general factotum -- to various embassies, who paid their staff in hard currency rather than worthless roubles.
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He also carried on the business of land surveyor, and was factotum in most of the parochial offices.
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Already there are quite dextrous human hand factotums here and there in labs.
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But her marital role was increasingly that of general factotum.
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