your servant

English

Etymology

Seemingly from I am your servant.

Noun

your servant (plural your servants)

(archaic) Used as a greeting, especially to a lady.
(archaic) Used as a closing of a personal letter.

Quotations

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Translations

archaic: greeting

Finnish: palveluksessanne

archaic: closing

Finnish: Teidän (fi)

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