Definition of "servant"

servant

/ˈsɜːvənt/

noun
plural servants
1. One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
  Quotations
  As a political system democracy seems to me extraordinarily foolish, but I would not go out of my way to protest against it. My servant is, so far as I am concerned, welcome to as many votes as he can get. I would very gladly make mine over to him if I could.
  1915, G[eorge] A. Birmingham [pseudonym; James Owen Hannay], chapter I, in Gossamer, New York, N.Y.: George H. Doran Company
2. One who serves another, providing help in some manner.
3. (religion) A person who dedicates themselves to God.
4. (obsolete) A professed lover.
5. A person of low condition or spirit.
verb
third-person singular simple present servants, present participle servanting, simple past and past participle servanted
1. (obsolete, transitive) To subject.
  Quotations
  Wife, Mother, Child, I know not. My affairesAre Seruanted to others […]
  c. 1608–1609 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedy of Coriolanus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, [Act V, scene ii]