A person who accompanies another as an attendant, servant, companion, etc.

A follower, a disciple; a servant, a subordinate; (more generally) a person who is lower in rank. Cf. junior, n. 1a. Obsolete.

= retainer, n.2 1a.

An adherent or follower; a disciple. Also: a member of a retinue. Obsolete.

A man (more rarely, a woman) whose office or privilege it is to attend upon a superior. A regular member (often a person of high rank) of the…

Originally: a dependant or follower of a sovereign or noble, who gives service in return for money, patronage, or protection; cf. retainder, n. 2b…

A follower; an attendant. Also figurative.

A servant, a retainer. Obsolete. rare.

A person who follows or comes after; a follower; also, one who pursues. Obsolete.

A follower, retainer, attendant.

In various allusive and figurative uses, from preceding senses.

An attendant or retainer kept by a nobleman or landowner; an armed servant.

Meaning uncertain: perhaps originally ‘a retainer’ and in later use ‘a swaggering young man’.

With to, unto. A person who is dependent on another; an adherent, a follower. Obsolete.

figurative. †A constant follower (obsolete); one who is servilely obsequious, a toady.

A follower, attendant. Obsolete. rare.

A follower, an attendant.

A high-ranking officer in the retinue of a Scottish Highland chief, serving as his closest attendant, private secretary, and personal bodyguard…

An attendant or companion of a king; hence, like medieval Latin comes count, n.2, used as a designation of rank.

In certain feudal systems, notably in Germany: a non-noble retainer or official, originally of unfree status, with obligations of household and…