mozo

[ moh-zoh ]

noun,plural mo·zos.Southwestern U.S.
  1. a waiter or male household servant.

Origin of mozo

1
1830–40; <Spanish: literally, youth, servant, of obscure origin

Words Nearby mozo

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How to use mozo in a sentence

  • I ask of my servant, who is acting in the double capacity of mozo and guide.

    Mexico | Charles Reginald Enock
  • Also he would have borrowed a mozo and horse to travel back to the inn.

    The Mystery of The Barranca | Herman Whitaker
  • Seyd concluded a diatribe on the Mexican mozo in general while they were dressing.

    The Mystery of The Barranca | Herman Whitaker
  • Throwing the ends of the halters to Billy, the mozo concluded his mission.

    The Mystery of The Barranca | Herman Whitaker
  • Starting the three boys upon a short cut to San Miguel, the oldest mozo and ourselves went by another road to Coatlan.

    In Indian Mexico (1908) | Frederick Starr