retainer
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It now looks as though the role of Embattled Loyal Retainer is sewn up, for Whitewater purposes.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Retainer thereupon craved permission to take a seat, and sat down gingerly, all awry.
From Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books by Joly, H. Bencraft
The Hired Retainer scratched his chin and glanced out of the window.
From Love Among the Chickens by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
Some busy indepenent pug, 105 Retainer to his Synagogue?
From Hudibras by Butler, Samuel
It was while matters were progressing with this beautiful smoothness that I observed the square form of the Hired Retainer approaching us.
From Love Among the Chickens by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
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