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† vadelect Obs. Also 6 -lict. [ad. Anglo-L. vadelectus, vadlectus (13th c.), ad. AF. vadlet, var. OF. vaslet, vallet, varlet: see valet n. and varlet.] A servant, serving-man.1586 J. Ferne Blaz. Gentrie 161 The same French king, for want of a Hereald.., was constrained to subbornate a vadelict, or c...
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valect
† valect arch. Obs. [ad. med.L. valectus, var. vadelectus vadelect.] A personal attendant.1610 Holland Camden's Brit. i. 713 William de la Pole is in plaine tearmes called Delectus Valectus,..that is our well beloued Valect..; now, Valect..was in those daies an honorable title [etc.]. a 1661 Fuller ...
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valet
▪ I. valet, n. (ˈvælɪt, ˈvæleɪ) Also 6–7 vallet (6 -ett, Sc. wallett), 7 valett; 8 Sc. vallie. [a. F. valet, OF. valet, vallet, vaslet, prob. related to vassal. Cf. vadelect, valect, and varlet.] 1. A man-servant performing duties chiefly relating to the person of his master; a gentleman's personal ...
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