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noun
3.
a person or thing that is trusted.
4.
a well-behaved and trustworthy convict to whom special privileges are granted.
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Trusty
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Word Origin & History
trusty
early 13c., "trusting," from trust; meaning "reliable, to be counted on" is from early 14c. The noun meaning "a prisoner granted special privileges as reward for good conduct" is first attested 1855.
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