A female attendant; a woman who is a faithful follower or assistant, esp. (in later use) one prepared to engage in crime or violence on behalf of…
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| 释义 | society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > [noun] > crime > a criminal or law-breaker > one who assists > specific kind of (3) henchwoman1836 A female attendant; a woman who is a faithful follower or assistant, esp. (in later use) one prepared to engage in crime or violence on behalf of… minder1896 (a) slang. A person employed to protect a criminal; a thief's assistant; (b) (in extended use) a person employed to accompany or assist another… henchman1905 Originally U.S. A male subordinate to a criminal or villain, esp. one who obeys his leader unquestioningly and is prepared to engage in violence… |
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