OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 35770

henchman

/ˈhɛnt͡ʃ.mən/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
esbirro
A loyal and trusted follower or subordinate.
esbirro
An assistant member of a criminal gang.
Most of the carpet joints were run by the mobsters and local henchmen associated with the Mayfield Road Gang, but Peter Schmidt's Playtorium and Glenn Rendezvous were also included…
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