flunkeys
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pluralof flunkey.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Still, some of the flunkeys are wearing pretty frocks so it’s all alright then.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 14, 2019
Known as flunkeys, they would walk on to the stage with stately ceremony, bow to the dancers, offer the flowers, step back, bow again and walk off with the same choreographed deliberation.
From New York Times ● Nov. 20, 2014
The Queen has pots of money, flunkeys galore, a penchant for calling rabbits "bunny-wunnies" and no imagination whatsoever.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 22, 2012
People constantly enter and exit, there are confabs and wisecracks, phone calls and flunkeys and cops.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Men are great by their faculties, not in their flunkeys.
From A Day's Ride A Life's Romance by Charles James Lever