servant
/ˈsɝvənt/ noun B2- One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave. · There are three servants in the household, the butler and two maids.
- One who serves another, providing help in some manner. · She is quite the humble servant, the poor in this city owe much to her but she expects nothing.
- A person who dedicates themselves to God.
- A person of low condition or spirit.
Plural servants
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There is not one of his tenants or servants but what will give him a good name.
At this moment, and as though the utterance of Villefort’s wish had sufficed to effect its accomplishment, a servant entered the room, and whispered a few words in his ear.
You are the king’s servant, and must go wherever that service calls you.”
The innkeeper gave orders to a servant to go before Franz with a light.
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