servitor

Meaning

Noun

  • One who performs the duties of a servant.
  • One who serves in an army; a soldier.
  • An undergraduate who performed menial duties in exchange for financial support from his college, particularly at Oxford University.

Origin

  • From Middle English servitour, borrowed from Latin servītor, from servīre, present active infinitive of serviō.

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