Associations to the word «Servant»

Wiktionary

SERVANT, noun. One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
SERVANT, noun. One who serves another, providing help in some manner.
SERVANT, verb. (obsolete) To subject.

Dictionary definition

SERVANT, noun. A person working in the service of another (especially in the household).
SERVANT, noun. In a subordinate position; "theology should be the handmaiden of ethics"; "the state cannot be a servant of the church".

Wise words

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