At Hamburg, I was informed, a duke had entered into partnership with his cook, who becoming a Traiteur, they were both comfortably supported by the profit arising from his industry.
"Letters written during a short residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark"
Mary Wollstonecraft
To spare herself the troubles of material life, she arranged with a "Traiteur" the day after Diard's departure to send in their meals.
"Juana"
Honore de Balzac