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noun • a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone • a person working in the service of another (especially in the household) • a dental appliance that holds teeth (or a prosthesis) in position after orthodontic treatment | ||||
| 27% | 4 | Litter carried by servants in old Japan | ||
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| 27% | 6 | A type of tunic connecting by association heralds, household staff, knights, members of the clergy, peasants, servants and warriors | ||
noun • a short sleeveless outer tunic emblazoned with a coat of arms; worn by a knight over his armor or by a herald | ||||
Old Servants Not A Giving Type
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RETAINER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RETAINER
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