UNDERSTRAPPER
Etymology
Noun
understrapper (plural understrappers)
Any underling or inferior in office.
A freelance operator for MI5.
Source: Wiktionary
Un"der*strap`per, n.
Definition: A petty fellow; an inferior agent; an underling. This was going to the fountain head at once, not applying to the understrappers. Goldsmith.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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