Definition of servile

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Servile (a.) Not itself sounded, but serving to lengthen the preceeding vowel, as e in tune..

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Lackey :: Lackey (v.) An attending male servant; a footman; a servile follower.
Servility :: Servility (n.) The quality or state of being servile; servileness.
Parrotry :: Parrotry (n.) Servile imitation or repetition.
Labor :: Labor (n.) To exert muscular strength; to exert one's strength with painful effort, particularly in servile occupations; to work; to toil..
Menial :: Menial (n.) Belonging to a retinue or train of servants; performing servile office; serving.
Creature :: Creature (n.) A person who owes his rise and fortune to another; a servile dependent; an instrument; a tool.
Pleaseman :: Pleaseman (n.) An officious person who courts favor servilely; a pickthank.
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..
Adulate :: Adulate (v. t.) To flatter in a servile way.
Ape :: Ape (v. t.) To mimic, as an ape imitates human actions; to imitate or follow servilely or irrationally..
Vassal :: Vassal (a.) Resembling a vassal; slavish; servile.
Adulator :: Adulator (n.) A servile or hypocritical flatterer.
Ape :: Ape (n.) One who imitates servilely (in allusion to the manners of the ape); a mimic.
Apish :: Apish (a.) Having the qualities of an ape; prone to imitate in a servile manner. Hence: Apelike; fantastically silly; foppish; affected; trifling.
Servile :: Servile (a.) Of or pertaining to a servant or slave; befitting a servant or a slave; proceeding from dependence; hence, meanly submissive; slavish; mean; cringing; fawning; as, servile flattery; servile fear; servile obedience..
Obsequious :: Obsequious (a.) Servilely or meanly attentive; compliant to excess; cringing; fawning; as, obsequious flatterer, parasite..
Adulation :: Adulation (n.) Servile flattery; praise in excess, or beyond what is merited..
Ducker :: Ducker (n.) A cringing, servile person; a fawner..
Root :: Root (v. i.) Hence, to seek for favor or advancement by low arts or groveling servility; to fawn servilely..
Cringe :: Cringe (n.) Servile civility; fawning; a shrinking or bowing, as in fear or servility..
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