body-servant

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"He shall be flung alive to the hounds!" the body-servant was crying in great wrath.

A CURIOUS FRAGMENT 2010
And even as the master took the petition, the body-servant, who till then had been motionless with surprise, struck with his fist the kneeling slave upon the mouth.

A CURIOUS FRAGMENT 2010
Large, green leaves covered the top of the tray, and these the body-servant alongside whisked away so that Vanderwater could see.

A CURIOUS FRAGMENT 2010
Later on Ismail came and proved himself an efficient body-servant.

In The Time Of Light dj barber 2010
You are now a body-servant, can come and go as you please.

ETERNITY • by Bill West 2008
In Anglo – India the name is given to a lower body-servant.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006
“Ballán” i.e. the body-servant: “Ballánah” is a tire-woman.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006
“Nothing less,” answered Martin, “than body-servant to the Archbishop of Saint Andrews!”

The Monastery 2008
So I disguised myself, I and my body-servant, and ceased not trudging till I came to the house and knocked at the door, whereupon a slave-girl came out and opened to me, saying, ‘Who art thou?’

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006
After his breakfast, the Baron sent for Georges, his body-servant, and desired him to go to the Rue Taitbout and ask

Scenes from a Courtesan's Life 2007