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body servant

/ˈbɒdi ˈsɜːvənt/

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/ˈbɒdi ˈsɜːvənt/C1formalobsolete
  • ruИсторический термин для личного слуги или камердинера, выполняющего домашние обязанности для своего работодателя, такие как одевание, уход за внешностью и выполнение поручений. В настоящее время термин считается устаревшим и потенциально оскорбительным из-за его связи с прислуживанием и классовой иерархией.

A historical term for a personal attendant or valet who performs domestic duties for their employer, such as dressing, grooming, and running errands. The term is now considered outdated and potentially offensive due to its association with servitude and class hierarchy.

  1. Personal attendantC1formalbritish

    A servant who attends to the personal needs of their master, such as dressing, grooming, and daily care.

    ruЛичный слуга

    • The nobleman's body servant prepared his bath and clothes each morning.
    • In historical dramas, a body servant is always close to the lord.
    • He served as a body servant to the general during the campaign.
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