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unlackeyed en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + lackey + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Without a lackey or servant.
    • […] To her, who, frugal only that her thrift / May feed excesses she can ill afford, / Is hackneyed home unlackeyed; […] 1785, William Cowper, The Task:
    • […] the welcome afforded to a lone, unlackeyed traveller. 1843, The North of England Magazine, volume 2, page 385: