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varlet
noun
[ ˈvɑːlɪt ]
• a man or boy acting as an attendant or servant.
• a dishonest or unprincipled man.
Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French, variant of valet ‘attendant’ (see valet). The sense ‘rogue’ dates from the mid 16th century.
