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acolyte.

acolyte

7 characters4 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/a.kɔ.lit/
  1. acolyte

    feminine · masculine
  2. henchman, sidekick; partner in crime

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French acolyt, from Ecclesiastical Latin acolytus, from Ancient Greek ἀκόλουθος (akólouthos, “follower, attendant”).

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