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domestique
[ doh-mes-teek ]
noun
- Cycling. a member of a bicycle-racing team who assists the leader, as by setting a pace, preventing breakaways by other teams, or supplying food during a race.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of domestique1
1980–85; < French: literally, domestic
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Example Sentences
Like Bossuet he was unable to work when bothered about small economies:—s'il était à l'étroit dans son domestique.
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In my passport, after my name, was added ‘et son domestique.’
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Domestique fly; and on de instant I vas shown into de drawing-room.
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Les divinits du Capitole avaient un nombreux domestique attach leur personne et qui tait charg de ce soin.
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Tantt visible, tantt invisible, il prsidait tous les actes de la vie domestique.
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