Servant Person Noun ˈsɜːvənt ˈsɜːrvənt Domestic Faithful/Devoted/Trusted Treat

• a domestic servant
• a faithful/devoted/trusted servant
• they treat their mother like a servant.
• she was working as a servant to the smith family.

servant

1. a person who works in another person’s house, and cooks, cleans, etc. for them
• a domestic servant
• a faithful/devoted/trusted servant
• They treat their mother like a servant.
• She was working as a servant to the Smith family.
• one of the servants of the king of Persia

Extra Examples

• Servants scurried around him.
• The duchess arrived, surrounded by her army of servants.
• The relationship was one of master and servant.
• They went up another set of stairs to the servants' quarters.
2. a person who works for a company or an organization
• SEE ALSO civil servant
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/civil-servant
• Mr Bennet said his client was a loyal servant to the council.
3. a person or thing that is controlled by something
• He was willing to make himself a servant of his art.
4. used to end a formal letter

Word Origin

• Middle English: from Old French, literally ‘(person) serving’, present participle (used as a noun) of servir ‘to serve’.