MENIAL

a. n.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Belonging to a retinue or train of servants; performing servile office; serving. Two menial dogs before their master pressed. Dryden.

2.
a.

Pertaining to servants, esp. domestic servants; servile; low; mean. " Menial offices." Swift.

3.
n.

A domestic servant or retainer, esp. one of humble rank; one employed in low or servile offices.

4.
n.

A person of a servile character or disposition.