ser|vi|tor

ser|vi|tor
ser|vi|tor «SUR vuh tuhr», noun.
1. a servant; attendant: »

My noble queen…henceforth I am thy true servitor (Shakespeare).

2. a person in a shop of glass blowers who shapes the stem and base of a goblet.
[< Old French servitor, learned borrowing from Late Latin servitor < Latin servīre serve]

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