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subservience
noun sub·ser·vi·ence \səb-ˈsər-vē-ən(t)s\
Definition of SUBSERVIENCE
1
: a subservient or subordinate place or function
2
: obsequious servility
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First Known Use of SUBSERVIENCE
circa 1676
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