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HENCHBOY Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of HENCHBOY is a boy attendant : page. www.merriam-webster.com
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henchboy - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Blend of henchman + boy. Noun. edit. henchboy (plural henchboys). (archaic) A follower; footman; page; a servant. en.wiktionary.org
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henchboy, n. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the noun henchboy is in the early 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for henchboy is from before 1512. henchboy is formed within English, ... www.oed.com
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hench-boy
† hench-boy Obs. Also hinch-boy. [f. hench- in henchman + boy.] A page of honour, a boy attendant. In the 17th c. they ran on foot beside the mayor, sheriffs, etc.1611 Middleton & Dekker Roaring Girl ii. i, You'd have it for a hench-boy, you shall. 1616 B. Jonson Masque Christmas Wks. (Rtldg.) 602/1... Oxford English Dictionary
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Henchboy Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary
Henchboy definition: (obsolete) A page; a servant. www.yourdictionary.com
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Brewer's: Henchman. Henchboy | Infoplease
The Anglo-Saxon hinc is a servant or page; or perhaps henges-man, a horse-man; henges or hengst, a horse. I do but beg a little changeling boy ... Henchboy. www.infoplease.com
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hinch-boy
hinch-boy, -man see hench-boy, -man. Oxford English Dictionary
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When and where did 'hench' become a verb? [closed]
Hence it is applied to boy as well as man, hench-boy, or haunch-boy. Shakespeare speaks of "the haunch of winter," for the latter end of it ... scifi.stackexchange.com
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Henchboy - Meanings, Details & Examples - Memorize with Dictozo
Meanings. noun. A male henchman or assistant to a villain or criminal mastermind. Variants. List of all variants of henchboy that leads to same result dictozo.com
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HENCHMAN Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
noun ; a · a trusted follower : a right-hand man ; b · a political follower whose support is chiefly for personal advantage ; c · a member of a gang. www.merriam-webster.com
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definition of Henchboy by The Free Dictionary
Henchboy. Hench´boy`. (hĕnch´boi`). n. 1. A page; a servant. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co. Want to thank TFD ... www.thefreedictionary.com
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henchman
henchman (ˈhɛnʃmən) Pl. -men. Forms: α. 4 (hengestmannus), henxst-, 4–5 henxt-, 4–7 henx-, hensman, 5 henxe-, heyns-, heynce-, 5–6 hense-, 6 hence-, henxceman. β. 5–6 henche-, 6 hensh(e-, 6–7, 9 henchman. γ. 5 hansemane, (pl.) anschamen, 6 hauns-, hansh-, haunch-, 8 hanchman. [A compound of the word... Oxford English Dictionary
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