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      "From Middle English servaunt, from Old French servant, from the present participle of the verb servir. Doublet of sergeant and servient. Morphologically serve + -ant. Displaced native Old English \u00fee\u0121n."
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            "mean": "One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.\nThere are three servants in the household, the butler and two maids.\n1915, G A. Birmingham , chapter I, in Gossamer, New York, N.Y.: George H. Doran Company, \u2192OCLC:As a political system democracy seems to me extraordinarily foolish, but I would not go out of my way to protest against it. My servant is, so far as I am concerned, welcome to as many votes as he can get. I would very gladly make mine over to him if I could."
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            "mean": "One who serves another, providing help in some manner.\nShe is quite the humble servant, the poor in this city owe much to her but she expects nothing."
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            "mean": "(religion) A person who dedicates themselves to God."
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            "mean": "(obsolete) A professed lover."
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            "mean": "A person of low condition or spirit."
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            "mean": "(obsolete, transitive) To subject.\nc. 1608\u20131609 (date written), William Shakespeare, \u201cThe Tragedy of Coriolanus\u201d, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies\u00a0 (First Folio), London:    Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, \u2192OCLC, :Wife, Mother, Child, I know not. My affairesAre Seruanted to others"
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            "mean": "\u201cservant\u201d, inWebster\u2019s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass. G.  C. Merriam, 1913, \u2192OCLC."
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