Definition of varlet Varlet

varโ€ขlet

We found 10 definitions of varlet from 4 different sources.

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What does varlet mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

varlet - a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
  rogue, knave, rascal, rapscallion, scalawag, scallywag
  scoundrel, villain a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
varlet - in medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary ๐Ÿ“˜

  • varlet (n.)
    A servant, especially to a knight; an attendant; a valet; a footman.
  • varlet (n.)
    Hence, a low fellow; a scoundrel; a rascal; as, an impudent varlet.
  • varlet (n.)
    In a pack of playing cards, the court card now called the knave, or jack.

Part of speech

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Sign Language

varlet in sign language
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