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Henchman

Henchman Meaning & Definition
Henchman Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Henchman?

[n] someone who assists in a plot

Synonyms | Synonyms for Henchman: collaborator | confederate | partner in crime

Related Terms | Find terms related to Henchman: adherent | appendage | associate | attendant | bodyguard | buddy | buff | cavaliere servente | cohort | confidant | courtier | creature | crony | dangler | dependent | disciple | dummy | fan | figurehead | flunky | follower | following | gangster | gillie | goon | gunsel | hanger-on | hatchet man | heavy | heeler | homme de cour | hooligan | jackal | lackey | man | minion | myrmidon | parasite | partisan | public | puppet | pursuer | pursuivant | retainer | right-hand man | satellite | sectary | servant | shadow | sidekick | stooge | successor | supporter | sycophant | tagtail | tail | thug | torpedo | trainbearer | votary | ward heeler

See Also | accessary | accessory

Henchman In Webster's Dictionary

\Hench"man\, n.; pl. {-men}. [OE. hencheman, henxman; prob. fr. OE. & AS. hengest horse + E. man, and meaning, a groom. AS. hengest is akin to D. & G. hengst stallion, OHG. hengist horse, gelding.] An attendant; a servant; a follower. Now chiefly used as a political cant term.

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