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单词 khidmutgar
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khidmutgarn.

/ˈkɪdmʌtɡɑː/
Forms: Also 1700s–1800s kidmutgar, kis(t)mutgar, 1800s k(h)itmutgar; 1700s khidmidgar, 1800s khidmatgar, khitmatgar, khid-, khed-, khitmutghar, khitmutkar, etc.
Etymology: Urdu (from Persian) khidmatgār, = khidmat service + -gār, agentive suffix.
In India: A male servant who waits at table.
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society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > domestic servant > [noun] > male servant waiting at table
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1765 J. Z. Holwell Interesting Hist. Events (1766) I. 60 They were taken into the service of Soujah Dowla..: Hodjee, in capacity of his first Kistmutgar (or valet).
1776 Trial Maha Rajah Nundocomar for Forgery 56/1 Q. Who came with Bollakey Doss? A. He came alone, only his kidmutgar.
1824 J. M. Sherer Sketches in India 247 His father had been a Khidmutgar to a British Colonel.
1872 A. I. Thackeray Old Kensington in Cornhill Mag. Nov. 514 A kitmutghar who had drained off a bottle of her eau-de-Cologne.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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