lacquey

American  

[lak-ee] / ˈlæk i /

noun

plural

lacqueys, lacqueyed, lacqueying

1. a variant of lackey.

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Example Sentences

At this moment the door opened, and the lacquey announced: "Monsieur le Comte de Valdemar; Ma'm'selle la Comtesse de Valdemar."

From The World Masters by Griffith, George Chetwynd

Pursuing their way into the palace, they experienced no small surprise at meeting no one; at last a lacquey showed them the sick man’s room.

From Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian by Various

They ran after him might and main, Andrea leading, and the princess's lacquey next.

From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles

Sir Percy Blakeney had not gone out fortunately: the lacquey who opened the door to my lord Tony stared astonished and almost paralysed for the moment at the extraordinary appearance of his lordship.

From Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness

Mine is a paltry secret of a poor lacquey, but his is one which will obtain a price, and it is well to be first in the market.

From Olla Podrida by Marryat, Frederick