fellow servant
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noun
(under the fellow-servant rule) an employee working with another employee for the same employer.
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Origin of fellow servant
First recorded in 1525–35
Words nearby fellow servant
fellow, fellow creature, fellow feeling, fellowly, fellowman, fellow servant, fellow-servant rule, fellowship, fellow traveler, fellow traveller, fell pony
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