Definition of servile

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Servile (a.) Not belonging to the original root; as, a servile letter..

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Pleaseman :: Pleaseman (n.) An officious person who courts favor servilely; a pickthank.
Brokerly :: Brokerly (a.) Mean; servile.
Obsequious :: Obsequious (a.) Servilely or meanly attentive; compliant to excess; cringing; fawning; as, obsequious flatterer, parasite..
Sorehon :: Sorehon (n.) Formerly, in Ireland, a kind of servile tenure which subjected the tenant to maintain his chieftain gratuitously whenever he wished to indulge in a revel..
Subserviently :: Subservient (a.) Fitted or disposed to subserve; useful in an inferior capacity; serving to promote some end; subordinate; hence, servile, truckling..
Cringe :: Cringe (n.) Servile civility; fawning; a shrinking or bowing, as in fear or servility..
Creature :: Creature (n.) A person who owes his rise and fortune to another; a servile dependent; an instrument; a tool.
Root :: Root (v. i.) Hence, to seek for favor or advancement by low arts or groveling servility; to fawn servilely..
Crouch :: Crouch (v. i.) To bend servilely; to stoop meanly; to fawn; to cringe.
Poking :: Poking (a.) Drudging; servile.
Supparasite :: Supparasitation (n.) The act of flattering to gain favor; servile approbation.
Adulation :: Adulation (n.) Servile flattery; praise in excess, or beyond what is merited..
Adulate :: Adulate (v. t.) To flatter in a servile way.
Adulator :: Adulator (n.) A servile or hypocritical flatterer.
Lackey :: Lackey (v. i.) To act or serve as lackey; to pay servile attendance.
Bordage :: Bordage (n.) The base or servile tenure by which a bordar held his cottage.
Servile :: Servile (a.) Not belonging to the original root; as, a servile letter..
Villain :: Villain (n.) One who holds lands by a base, or servile, tenure, or in villenage; a feudal tenant of the lowest class, a bondman or servant..
Drudge :: Drudge (n.) One who drudges; one who works hard in servile employment; a mental servant.
Abjectly :: Abjectly (adv.) Meanly; servilely.
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