valet

     

Valet an Varlet are terms for male servants who serve as personal attendants to his employer. In the Middle Ages the valet de chambre to a ruler was a prestigous appointment for young courtiers, though in England, unlike France, these court roles later came to be called "grooms".

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  • ...This male servant, or for an attendant who parks cars
  • He'll press a gentleman's suit, or "Park ya car, mister?" at a restaurant
  • From Latin for "servant", it's a gentleman's gentleman
  • Since 1898 Mrs. Hunt's Agency has provided staff including this, the manservant to the gentleman of the house
  • A man's personal servant, or a stand that holds his jacket

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