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# valet

«valet» in Mova's school dictionary: **a manservant who looks after a rich man's clothes and needs** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (valet, valets)

### meaning for a pupil

A valet is a manservant who looks after a rich man's clothes and needs. It is an old-fashioned word. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/valet/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in old stories, a valet serves a duke or lord, brings messages and lays out clothes

### examples

- The valet brought the duke his coat. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/valet/#x1)
- His valet laid out the silver dishes. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/valet/#x2)
- Each morning the valet shaved his master. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/valet/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «valet» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/valet/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.