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famulus
[ fam-yuh-luhs ]
noun
, plural fam·u·li [fam, -y, uh, -lahy].
- a servant or attendant, especially of a scholar or a magician.
famulus
/ ˈfæmjʊləs /
noun
- (formerly) the attendant of a sorcerer or scholar
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Word History and Origins
Origin of famulus1
C19: from Latin: servant
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Example Sentences
Famulus sped on before, or bounded after them, perpetually on the gallop.
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“Dr Lane wants you,” said the Famulus, just in time to save the tired boys from their remorseless questioners.
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Famulus means domestic slave, and familia is the aggregate number of slaves belonging to one man.
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But, you see, all good spirits praise God; there in the avenue he comes himself, with his suspicious Famulus!'
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Then he called his disciple Famulus to him and explained that he was going to test the formula.
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