servyle
Pronunciation: /sɛrˈviːl(ə)/
“servyle” is a Middle English word. Its 2 meanings in English:
noun
- Fitting for or pertaining to a servant or slave; servile.
- Prohibited on the Sabbath.
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French servil, servile, from Latin servīlis; equivalent to serven + -yle.
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