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SERV'ILE, a. L. servilis, from servio, to serve.

1. Such as pertains to a servant or slave slavish mean such as proceeds from dependence as servile fear servile obedience.
2. Held in subjection dependent.

Ev'n fortune rules no more a servile land. Pope.

3. Cringing fawning meanly submissive as servile flattery.

She must bend the servile knee. Thomson.

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Entry for 'Servile'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​s/servile.html.
 
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