LACKEY


Meaning of LACKEY in English

/lak"ee/ , n. , pl. lackeys , v. , lackeyed, lackeying .

n.

1. a servile follower; toady.

2. a footman or liveried manservant.

v.t.

3. to attend as a lackey does.

Also, lacquey .

[ 1520-30; laquais, perh. lacayo, alacayo ]

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