One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave. / One who serves another, providing help in some manner.

(obsolete, transitive) To subject.

plural of servant

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of servant

present participle of servant

simple past tense and past participle of servant

A person employed in the civil service; a government employee.

A servant employed in a grand or middle class household.

A person employed by the government. / (historical) Someone who labours for the public good; a convict assigned to work on public projects.

(UK, Australia, historical) A convict assigned to work as a servant for a free settler (either a male or female convict, and either a male or female settler).