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varletry

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var⋅let⋅ry

[vahr-li-tree]
–noun Archaic.
1. varlets collectively.
2. the mob or rabble.

Origin:
1600–10; varlet + -ry
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var·let·ry   (vär'lĭ-trē)   
n.   pl. var·let·ries Archaic
  1. A crowd of attendants or menials.

  2. A disorderly crowd; a rabble.

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