A boy or youth employed as the personal attendant and messenger of a person of high rank. Now historical.
| 单词 | θ170999 |
| 释义 | society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > attendant or personal servant > [noun] > boy or man attending on person of high rank (9) pagec1300 A boy or youth employed as the personal attendant and messenger of a person of high rank. Now historical. henchman1377 A high-ranking male servant with the role of attendant or page of honour to a monarch, nobleman, dignitary, etc., esp. one employed to accompany… young manc1384 A male servant or attendant, esp. in a royal or noble household; = yeoman, n. 1a 1b. Obsolete. henchboya1512 A young page of honour, a boy attendant. Cf. henchman, n. 1a. Now historical. Subcategories:— position of (4) — in Sultan's palace (1) |
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