Definition of servile

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Servile (n.) An element which forms no part of the original root; -- opposed to radical.

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Adulator :: Adulator (n.) A servile or hypocritical flatterer.
Liberal :: Liberal (a.) Free by birth; hence, befitting a freeman or gentleman; refined; noble; independent; free; not servile or mean; as, a liberal ancestry; a liberal spirit; liberal arts or studies..
Abjectly :: Abjectly (adv.) Meanly; servilely.
Bordage :: Bordage (n.) The base or servile tenure by which a bordar held his cottage.
Menial :: Menial (n.) Pertaining to servants, esp. domestic servants; servile; low; mean..
Drudge :: Drudge (n.) One who drudges; one who works hard in servile employment; a mental servant.
Servile :: Servile (a.) Not itself sounded, but serving to lengthen the preceeding vowel, as e in tune..
Toadyism :: Toadyism (n.) The practice of meanly fawning on another; base sycophancy; servile adulation.
Adulation :: Adulation (n.) Servile flattery; praise in excess, or beyond what is merited..
Cringe :: Cringe (n.) Servile civility; fawning; a shrinking or bowing, as in fear or servility..
Parrotry :: Parrotry (n.) Servile imitation or repetition.
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..
Apish :: Apish (a.) Having the qualities of an ape; prone to imitate in a servile manner. Hence: Apelike; fantastically silly; foppish; affected; trifling.
Labor :: Labor (n.) Physical toil or bodily exertion, especially when fatiguing, irksome, or unavoidable, in distinction from sportive exercise; hard, muscular effort directed to some useful end, as agriculture, manufactures, and like; servile toil; exertion; work..
Servile :: Servile (a.) Held in subjection; dependent; enslaved.
Servilely :: Servilely (adv.) In a servile manner; slavishly.
Subserviently :: Subservient (a.) Fitted or disposed to subserve; useful in an inferior capacity; serving to promote some end; subordinate; hence, servile, truckling..
Sycophant :: Sycophant (n.) A base parasite; a mean or servile flatterer; especially, a flatterer of princes and great men..
Observance :: Observance (n.) Servile attention; sycophancy.
Rep-silver :: Rep-silver (n.) Money anciently paid by servile tenants to their lord, in lieu of the customary service of reaping his corn or grain..
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