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famulus definition

famu·lus (fam′yo̵̅o̅ ləs)

noun pl. famuli -·li′ (-lī′)

an assistant, esp. of a medieval scholar or sorcerer

Etymology: < L, a servant: see family

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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