The Old English designation of a class of domestic slaves.

As singular. A servant; esp., in later use, a farm servant, an agricultural labourer.

Generally. A person who has undertaken or been engaged to perform various duties for and to carry out the orders of a particular individual or…

More generally: a servant (in various senses).

A person who ministers or serves; a person who administers or provides something.

A person who serves, performs a service for, or helps another person, organization, etc. In early use also spec. †a household servant (obsolete).

Apparently: a servant, an underling; (derogatory) a good-for-nothing.

A person who is obedient or subject to authority; a subordinate, a servant. Obsolete. rare.

A person in a subordinate or subservient position; a servant (in various senses). rare.

In occasional use: A servant. Obsolete.

In contemptuous use. Obsolete.

Chiefly depreciative. A servant. Obsolete (archaic in later use).

A person who ministers to others; a minister; (also) an attendant, a servant, a functionary. Also figurative. Obsolete.

Originally: a (usually male) favourite of a sovereign, prince, or other powerful person; a person who is dependent on a patron's favour; a…

One who acts as an assistant or servant. Obs.

A servant. Winchester College slang.