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lacker

N น้ำมัน แลค เก อร์  น้ำมัน ต้น ยาง ใช้ เป็นน้ำ มัน ชักเงา  ครั่ง  lacquer

 

lackey

N คนรับใช้ ชาย ที่ สวม เครื่องแบบ  ขี้ข้า  footman liveried manservant kon-rab-chai-chai-ti-suam-krueang-baeb

 

lackey

N ผู้ติดตาม  ข้า ติดตาม  flunky flunkey toady phu-tid-tam

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LACKER, LACQUER

n.A kind of varnish. The basis of lackers is a solution of the substance called seed-lack or shell-lack, in spirit of wine or alcohol. Varnishes applied to metals improve their color and preserve them from tarnishing. Lackers consist of different resins in a state of solution, of which the most common are mastick, sandarach, lack, benzoin, copal, amber, and asphalt. The menstrua are either expressed or essential oils, or spirit of wine.

 

LACKER

v.t.To varnish; to smear over with lacker, for the purpose of improving color or preserving from tarnishing and decay.

 

LACKERED

pp. Covered with lacker; varnished.

 

LACKEY

n.[L. lego, to send. ] An attending servant; a footboy or footman.

 

LACKEY

v.t.To attend servilely.

 

LACKEY

v.i.To act as footboy; to pay servile attendance. Oft have I servants seen on horses ride, the free and noble lackey by their side.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LACKER

LACKER Lack "er, n.

 

Defn: One who lacks or is in want.

 

LACKER

LACKER Lack "er, n. & v.

 

Defn: See Lacquer.

 

LACKEY

Lack "ey, n.; pl. Lackeys. Etym: [F. laquais; cf. Sp. & Pg. lacayo; of uncertain origin; perh. of German origin, and akin to E.lick, v.]

 

Defn: An attending male servant; a footman; a servile follower. Like a Christian footboy or a gentleman's lackey. Shak. Lackey caterpillar (Zoöl.), the caterpillar, or larva, of any bombycid moth of the genus Clisiocampa; -- so called from its party- colored markings. The common European species (C. neustria ) is striped with blue, yellow, and red, with a white line on the back. The American species (C. Americana and C. sylvatica ) are commonly called tent caterpillars. See Tent caterpillar, under Tent. -- Lackey moth (Zoöl.), the moth which produces the lackey caterpillar.

 

LACKEY

LACKEY Lack "ey, v. t.

 

Defn: To attend as a lackey; to wait upon. A thousand liveried angels lackey her. Milton.

 

LACKEY

Lack "ey, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lackeyed; p. pr. & vb. n. Lackeying.]

 

Defn: To act or serve as lackey; to pay servile attendance.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

lackey

lack ey |ˈlakē ˈlæki | noun ( pl. lackeys ) a servant, esp. a liveried footman or manservant. derogatory a person who is obsequiously willing to obey or serve another person or group of people. verb (also lacquey ) ( lackeys, lackeying, lackeyed ) [ with obj. ] archaic behave servilely to; wait upon as a lackey. ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from French laquais, perhaps from Catalan alacay, from Arabic al-ḵā 'id the chief.

 

Oxford Dictionary

lackey

lackey |ˈlaki | noun ( pl. lackeys ) 1 a servant, especially a liveried footman or manservant. derogatory a person who is obsequiously willing to obey or serve another person. 2 (also lackey moth ) a brownish European moth of woods and hedgerows, the caterpillars of which live communally in a silken tent on the food tree. [mid 19th cent.: from the resemblance of the coloured stripes of its caterpillars to a footman's livery. ] Malacosoma neustria, family Lasiocampidae. verb ( lackeys, lackeying, lackeyed ) [ with obj. ] archaic behave servilely towards; wait on as a lackey. ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from French laquais, perhaps from Catalan alacay, from Arabic al-qā 'id the chief .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

lackey

lackey noun 1 lackeys helped them from their carriage: servant, flunky, footman, manservant, valet, steward, butler, attendant, houseboy, domestic; archaic scullion. 2 one of the manager's lackeys: toady, flunky, sycophant, flatterer, minion, hanger-on, lickspittle, brown-noser, spaniel, pawn, underling, stooge; informal yes-man, trained seal, bootlicker, doormat, drudge, peon.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

lackey

lackey noun 1 lackeys were waiting to help them from their carriage: servant, flunkey, footman, manservant, valet, liveried servant, steward, butler, equerry, retainer, vassal, page, attendant, houseboy, domestic, drudge, factotum; informal skivvy; archaic scullion. 2 a rich man's lackey: toady, flunkey, sycophant, flatterer, minion, doormat, dogsbody, spaniel, stooge, hanger-on, lickspittle, parasite; tool, puppet, instrument, pawn, subordinate, underling, creature, cat's paw; informal yes-man, bootlicker.

 

Duden Dictionary

Lacke

La cke Substantiv, feminin , die |L a cke |österreichisch Lache

 

Lackel

La ckel Substantiv, maskulin besonders süddeutsch, österreichisch umgangssprachlich abwertend , der |L a ckel |Herkunft ungeklärt ungeschickter, unbeholfener Mensch; Tölpel 1

 

lacken

la cken schwaches Verb |l a cken |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « zu Lack 1 selten lackieren 1 die Türen müssen neu gelackt werden | ein gelackter Stoff Stoff, der durch einen lackartigen Überzug einen Hochglanzeffekt bekommen hat 2 mit Lack 2 überziehen, bedecken [sich ] die Fingernägel lacken | sie hat immer gelackte Fingernägel

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

lackey

lack ey /lǽki /名詞 s C ⦅けなして ⦆他人の言いなりになる人 ; ⦅やや古 ⦆しもべ .