| Pronunciation: | | 'valit
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- [n] a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer; "Jeeves was Bertie Wooster's man"
- [v] serve as a valet
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| | Synonyms: | | gentleman, gentleman's gentleman, man, valet de chambre |
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| | See Also: | | assist, attend, attend to, body servant, manservant, serve, wait on |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Val"et\ (?; 277), n. [F. valet, OF. vallet, varlet,
vaslet. See {Varlet}, and {Vassal}.]
1. A male waiting servant; a servant who attends on
gentleman's person; a body servant.
2. (Man.) A kind of goad or stick with a point of iron.
{Valet de chambre}[F.], a body servant, or personal
attendant.
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