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your servant

your servant noun: used as a greeting, especially to a lady.

Noun

your servant (plural your servants)

  1. (archaic) Used as a greeting, especially to a lady.
  2. (archaic) Used as a closing of a personal letter.

Pronoun

your servant

  1. (archaic, humble) I, me

Forms of your servant

pluralyour servants

Origin of your servant

Seemingly from I am your servant.

Calque of Biblical Hebrew עַבְדְּךָ (ʿaḇdəḵā) and עַבְדְּכֶם (ʿaḇdəḵem)

Questions about your servant

What does your servant mean?
Your servant means used as a greeting, especially to a lady.
What part of speech is your servant?
Your servant can be a noun or a pronoun.
What is the plural of your servant?
The plural of your servant is your servants.

Words near your servant in the dictionary

  1. Your Rottenness
  2. Your Royal Highness
  3. Your Royal Majesty
  4. Your Serene Highness
  5. Your Serene Highnesses
  6. your servant
  7. your servants
  8. your vibe attracts your tribe
  9. your wish is my command
  10. your words, not mine
  11. Your Worship

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