VARLET


Meaning of VARLET in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈvär-lət ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English valet, vadlet, varlet servant, boy — more at valet

Date: 15th century

1.

a. : attendant , menial

b. : a knight's page

2. : a base unprincipled person : knave

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.