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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
janitorial

1869, from janitor + -ial.

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janitorial

a. of or pertaining to a janitor

Usage examples of "janitorial".

Feeling progressively more and more nervous, Wendy and Marissa entered and hurried up two flights, passing the ground floor where the janitorial staff had been working on the marble.

But surely Padrugoi would need janitorial services, unless Admiral Coetzer was against such penal servitude.

Back on Padrugoi, Cass Cutler had disguised herself as yet another innocuous cleaner, complete with a service trundle cart full of janitorial supplies.

The janitorial staff was composed mainly of offenders sentenced off-Earth: offies in the current slang.

Still, if the assistants left, he would feel so relieved that he could easily take care of all the janitorial work in addition to everything else.

Castle authorities and forced him to take the janitorial post could be exposed, and if it soon came to a fight between Brunswick and the council chairman over K.

She went back down the hall to a janitorial room and found a bucket, washboard, and some soap, then went into the now-deserted shower room.

Regular cleaning and repairs of the building were performed by a maintenance service, but the Dorritt brothers had been given the use of a small basement apartment in return for minor janitorial duties involving fuses and thermostats and cutoff valves.

Also that he was there ahead of the time the janitorial staff normally came on duty.

Except for this ringing, my house was quiet - a sure sign that everyone had decided to let me sleep after my wee - hour janitorial stint.

Russellville Bank was spent principally in a janitorial capacity, and the balancing of pass books.

Janitorial squads were brought above the permitted level by guards, especially when the open public areas had to be cleaned up after special assemblies or brawls among freighter crews.

Julie tried to telemarket magazine subscriptions, and I did janitorial duty in the building to make the rent.

Sam bee-lined for a back door that led to a hallway with rest rooms and janitorial and utility rooms.