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English to English noun
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a person working in the service of another (especially in the household) |  | source: wordnet30
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in a subordinate position | | Example: theology should be the handmaiden of ethics
the state cannot be a servant of the church
source: wordnet30
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One who serves, or does services, voluntarily or on compulsion; a person who is employed by another for menial offices, or for other labor, and is subject to his command; a person who labors or exerts himself for the benefit of another, his master or employer; a subordinate helper. | | source: webster1913
verb
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To subject. | | source: webster1913
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