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servitor

noun
/ˈsɜɹ.vɪ.təɹ/

Etymology

From Middle English servitour, borrowed from Latin servītor, from servīre (“to serve”).

  1. derived from servītor
  2. inherited from servitour

Definitions

  1. One who performs the duties of a servant.

    • 1884, W.S. Gilbert, Princess Ida You'll find no sizars here, or servitors / or other cruel distinctions meant to draw / a line 'twixt rich and poor

  2. One who serves in an army

    One who serves in an army; a soldier.

  3. An undergraduate who performed menial duties in exchange for financial support from his…

    An undergraduate who performed menial duties in exchange for financial support from his college, particularly at Oxford University.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA