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valletto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • footman noun Historically, a male servant who attended the door, carriage, or dining table of a wealthy household.
  • squire noun Historically, a young nobleman who served and assisted a knight.

Senses

valletto is used for these senses in English:

  • footman A man in waiting; a male servant whose duties are to attend the door, the carriage, the table, etc.
  • squire A male attendant on a great personage.

footman — full definition

  1. noun Historically, a male servant who attended the door, carriage, or dining table of a wealthy household.
  2. noun A soldier who fights on foot rather than on horseback (archaic).

squire — full definition

  1. noun Historically, a young nobleman who served and assisted a knight.
  2. noun Historically in England, a country gentleman or landowner, especially one owning the main estate in a village.
  3. verb To escort or accompany someone, especially as a gentlemanly attendant.

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