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acolyte

/a.kɔ.lit/

noun, masculine/feminine/a.kɔ.lit/plural: acolytes

acolyte; henchman, sidekick; partner in crime

Inherited from Old French acolyt, from Ecclesiastical Latin acolytus, from Ancient Greek ἀκόλουθος (akólouthos, “follower, attendant”).