Boy-servant
61captain's servant — noun (before 1796) the rating of a boy entering the Royal Navy at about the age of twelve before becoming a midshipman …
62house boy — male servant …
63cabin boy — noun (C) a young man who works as a servant on a ship …
64Knave — (n[=a]v), n. [OE., boy, servant, knave, AS. cnafa boy, youth; cf. AS. cnapa boy, youth, D. knaap, G. knabe boy, knappe esquire, Icel. knapi, Sw. knape esquire, kn[ a]fvel knave.] 1. A boy; especially, a boy servant. [Obs.] Wyclif. Chaucer. [1913… …
65Knave child — Knave Knave (n[=a]v), n. [OE., boy, servant, knave, AS. cnafa boy, youth; cf. AS. cnapa boy, youth, D. knaap, G. knabe boy, knappe esquire, Icel. knapi, Sw. knape esquire, kn[ a]fvel knave.] 1. A boy; especially, a boy servant. [Obs.] Wyclif.… …
66page — I n 1. leaf, flyleaf, endpaper, endleaf, end sheet; recto, verso; printed page, typescript; sheet, folio, signature, gathering. 2.(of history) event, incident, episode, occurrence, particular, affair, matter, series of events, related happenings; …
67OTTOMAN EMPIRE — OTTOMAN EMPIRE, Balkan and Middle Eastern empire started by a Turkish tribe, led by ʿUthmān (1288–1326), at the beginning of the 14th century. This entry is arranged according to the following outline: sources …
68knave — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cnafa; akin to Old High German knabo boy Date: before 12th century 1. archaic a. a boy servant b. a male servant c. a man of humble birth or position 2. a tricky deceitful fellow 3. jack 6a …
69page — I. /peɪdʒ / (say payj) noun 1. one side of a leaf of a book, manuscript, letter, or the like. 2. the entire leaf of a book, etc.: write on both sides of the page. 3. any event or period regarded as an episode in history: a glorious page in… …
70Page — (p[=a]j), n. [F., fr. It. paggio, LL. pagius, fr. Gr. paidi on, dim. of pai^s, paido s, a boy, servant; perh. akin to L. puer. Cf. {Pedagogue}, {Puerile}.] 1. A serving boy; formerly, a youth attending a person of high degree, especially at… …
