Servile(a.) Of or pertaining to a servant or slave; befitting a servant or a slave; proceeding from dependence; hence, meanly submissive; slavish; mean; cringing; fawning; as, servile flattery; servile fear; servile obedience.
Servile(a.) Held in subjection; dependent; enslaved.
Servile(a.) Not belonging to the original root; as, a servile letter.
Servile(a.) Not itself sounded, but serving to lengthen the preceeding vowel, as e in tune.
Servile(n.) An element which forms no part of the original root; -- opposed to radical.
Servilely(adv.) In a servile manner; slavishly.
Servileness(n.) Quality of being servile; servility.
Servility(n.) The quality or state of being servile; servileness.
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