page_title: Lackey (manservant)
hierarchical_section_title: Lackey (manservant)
context_page_description: A lackey or lacquey, in its original definition, is a uniformed manservant.
  The modern connotation of "servile follower" appeared later, in 1588.
context_section_description: A lackey or lacquey, in its original definition (attested 1529, according to the Oxford English Dictionary), is a uniformed manservant.
  The modern connotation of "servile follower" appeared later, in 1588 (OED).
caption: Valet (center) and lackey (right) serve wine. Illustration from H. Reuß zu Köstritz:  Der korrekte Diener, Paul Parey Verlag, Berlin 1900; p. 21
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