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SICILIAN MARINERS
SICILIAN MARINERS is traditionally used for the Roman Catholic Marian hymn «O Sanctissima.» According to tradition, Sicilian seamen ended each day on their ships by singing this hymn in unison. The tune probably traveled from Italy to Germany to England, where The European Magazine and London Review…
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pukka quarters with a swarm of servants — настоящие хоромы с целым роем слуг 
civil servants — государственные служащие; должностные лица; чиновники
former international civil servants — бывшие международные гражданские служащие
she was hell on her servants — она тиранила прислугу
civil servants act — закон о государственных служащих
committee of civil servants — комитет государственных служащих
household servants — домашняя прислуга; прислуга
keep servants — держать слуг
status of civil servants — статус государственных служащих
servants’ room / hall — людская
maid-servants’ room — девичья
Many young girls became domestic servants.
Многие девушки стали домашней прислугой.
He is working his servants hard.
Он заставляет своих слуг тяжело работать.
There are two other servants who sleep out.
У нас есть ещё двое приходящих слуг.
The servants were the under ones.
Слуги находились на нижней ступеньке иерархии.
He had a number of servants in his employ.
У него работало несколько слуг. / В его распоряжении было несколько лакеев.
I heard the bitter sobbings of the servants.
Я слышал горькие рыдания слуг.
He travelled with a huge retinue of servants.
Он путешествовал с огромной свитой слуг.
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…the wealthy family had servants to clean and cook for them…
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- assistant
- attendant
- helper
- slave
- dependent
- domestic
- drudge
- help
- hireling
- menial
- minion
- retainer
- serf
- server
- cleaning person
- live-in
On this page you’ll find 56 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to servant, such as: assistant, attendant, helper, slave, dependent, and domestic.
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WORDS RELATED TO SERVANT
- abettor
- actor
- advocate
- ambassador
- assignee
- assistant
- attorney
- broker
- commissioner
- delegate
- deputy
- doer
- emissary
- envoy
- executor
- factor
- factotum
- functionary
- go-between
- handler
- intermediary
- lawyer
- mediary
- middleperson
- minister
- mover
- negotiator
- officer
- operative
- operator
- principal
- proctor
- promoter
- proxy
- representative
- salesperson
- servant
- steward
- substitute
- surrogate
- ten percenter
- worker
- aide
- alarm clock
- assistant
- auxiliary
- baby sitter
- bird dog
- chaperon
- companion
- custodian
- domestic
- escort
- follower
- guide
- helper
- lackey
- nurse
- orderly
- secretary
- servant
- understudy
- usher
- waitperson
- agent
- beast of burden
- carrier
- conveyor
- courier
- drogher
- emissary
- envoy
- internuncio
- messenger
- porter
- runner
- servant
- shipper
- transporter
- baker
- chef
- culinarian
- hash slinger
- mess sergeant
- servant
- sous chef
- factotum
- grind
- laborer
- menial
- nose to grindstone
- peon
- plodder
- servant
- toiler
- workaholic
- worker
- workhorse
- agent
- apprentice
- assistant
- attendant
- blue collar
- breadwinner
- clerk
- cog
- company person
- craftsperson
- desk jockey
- domestic
- hand
- help
- hired gun
- hired hand
- hireling
- jobholder
- laborer
- member
- operator
- pink collar
- plug
- representative
- sales help
- salesperson
- servant
- slave
- staff member
- wage earner
- white collar
- worker
- working stiff
Roget’s 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
: one that serves others
especially
: one that performs duties about the person or home of a master or personal employer
Synonyms
Example Sentences
the wealthy family had servants to clean and cook for them
Recent Examples on the Web
Here was God’s servant, our Queen, Charles’s mother and Philip’s wife, in that order.
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—Brendan Morrow, The Week, 31 Mar. 2023
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—Thomas Adamson, Fortune, 23 Mar. 2023
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—Katherine Cross, WIRED, 17 Mar. 2023
While the Crawley family may have had their fair share of loyal servants, the real-life Downtown Abbey is struggling to find staff.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 16 Mar. 2023
This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, declares the Lord.
—Lauren Wellbank, Woman’s Day, 9 Mar. 2023
This beautiful Black woman who is sitting at this futuristic console, with this important position, and no one onboard is treating her like a servant or as the help.
—Kevin L. Clark, Essence, 28 Dec. 2022
Aspiring singer Kat is treated like a servant by her evil stepmother and stepsisters.
—Tamara Fuentes, Seventeen, 22 Nov. 2022
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Word History
Etymology
Middle English servant, sarvaunt «person serving a master or lord, retainer, attendant,» borrowed from Anglo-French, noun derivative from past participle of servir «to be in attendance on, serve entry 1″
Note:
Compare sergeant.
First Known Use
13th century, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of servant was
in the 13th century
Dictionary Entries Near servant
Cite this Entry
“Servant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/servant. Accessed 14 Apr. 2023.
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