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valet
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[ˈvaleɪ], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a man's personal male attendant, who is responsible for his clothes and appearance
- a person employed to clean or park cars
(e.g: he handed his keys to the parking valet)
Phrases:
Origin
:
late 15th century (denoting a footman acting as an attendant to a horseman): from French; related to vassal
[ˈvaleɪ], (Verb)
Definitions:
- act as a valet to (a particular man)
(e.g: one evening when I was valeting him, Mr Charles told me he had met my father)
- clean (a car), especially on the inside
(e.g: try not to spill anything on the seat—I just had the thing valeted)
Phrases:
Origin
:
late 15th century (denoting a footman acting as an attendant to a horseman): from French; related to vassal
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