a servant works for someone and gets paid
While servants pledged their loyalty to the liege, they did not always like him or respect him.
In the 1800's, there were over 10,000 Indentured Servants in Jamestown, Virginia.
Many colonists in early America relied on indentured servants for labor.
The plural noun 'servants' can function as a subject or an object in a sentence.Examples:The servants have prepared the guest rooms. (subject of the sentence)The raise that the servants requested is under consideration. (subject of the relative clause)We've decided to give the servants a raise. (indirect object of the verb 'to give')I watched the servants as they set up the garden party. (direct object of the verb 'watched')We've planned a surprise for the servants. (object of the preposition 'for')
The civil servants in Wisconsin are picketing the state house, with signs and chanting, to demonstrate their passion for their pension payments.
The princess lived in a beautiful palace. The King and his servants lived the entirety of their lives within the walls of his palace.
She always speaks imperiously to her servants.
They used indentured servants.
The pharaoh commanded the servants to arise at once.
Odysseus punished the twelve maid servants who had been disloyal with a death sentence. Twelve of all the fifty servants had become unfaithful and disloyal to him.
Servants take the palanquin to bring the master home
The wrath of Tutenkhamun thundered down upon his cowering servants.