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 Definitions of varlet  [ˈvɑr lɪt]  

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Definition of 'varlet' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (Archaic.) varlet
rascal.

2.  varlet
an attendant or servant.

3.  varlet
a page who serves a knight.

Etymology:  (1425–75; late ME < MF; var. of valet)

Definition of 'varlet' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) rogue, knave, rascal, rapscallion, scalawag, scallywag, varlet
a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel

2. (noun) page, varlet
in medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood


Definition of 'varlet' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) varlet
a servant, especially to a knight; an attendant; a valet; a footman

2. (noun) varlet
hence, a low fellow; a scoundrel; a rascal; as, an impudent varlet

3. (noun) varlet
in a pack of playing cards, the court card now called the knave, or jack



'varlet' - Nearby Entries  

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