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[Noun] | "var*let" | \ ˈvär-lət \
1: attendant, menial
2: a knight's page
3: a base unprincipled person : knave
Origin: 15th century ;
Middle English vadlet, valet, varlet "male servant, groom, knight's attendant," {mat|valet:1|};
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(1) - { varlets } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
[Noun] | "varlets"
1: a mean, evil, or unprincipled person;
* e.g., " ... challenged the dastardly varlet to a duel "
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(1) - { varlet } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
[Noun] | "varlet"
1: a mean, evil, or unprincipled person;
* e.g., " ... challenged the dastardly varlet to a duel "
Synonyms :
nazi,
Antonyms :
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# 1 - { Varlet:6944010 }
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[ "Varlet" ]
1: A Shakespearean insult that is defined by the character of Thersites in the comedic tragedy, Troilus and Cressida, as a "masculine whore" (1.17).
In other words, this is a 17th Century term for a manslut.
* e.g., ... Thersites: Prithee, be silent, boy; I profit not from thy talk. Thou art said to be Achilles' male varlet.
Patroclus: Male varlet, you rogue! What's that?
Thersites: Why, his masculine whore.
(Troilus and Cressida, Act 5 Scene 1, lines 13-17)
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[ "varlet" ]
1: An attendant or servant.
* e.g., ... What a brazen-faced varlet art thou !
[ "varlet" ]
2: A knight's page.
[ "varlet" ]
3: A rascal; a knave.
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