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Summons and control, in a position of servitude or as an attendant.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Examples
- At his beck and call, he had a small fleet of waiters and servants.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Danish:
hoppe og springe for en
— summons and control, in a position as an attendant or servant
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Danish:
stå på pinde for en
— summons and control, in a position as an attendant or servant
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Dutch:
iemand op zijn wenken bedienen
— summons and control, in a position as an attendant or servant
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German:
(freie) Verfügung
— summons and control, in a position as an attendant or servant
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Hungarian:
egyetlen szavára/füttyentésére
— summons and control, in a position as an attendant or servant
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Hungarian:
rendelkezésére/szolgálatára áll
— summons and control, in a position as an attendant or servant
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Hungarian:
lesi minden kívánságát
— summons and control, in a position as an attendant or servant
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Hungarian:
pöccre
— summons and control, in a position as an attendant or servant
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Polish:
bycie na czyjeś zawołanie
— summons and control, in a position as an attendant or servant
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Portuguese:
à disposição
— summons and control, in a position as an attendant or servant
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Russian:
на побегу́шках
(na pobegúškax)
— summons and control, in a position as an attendant or servant
