Attender vs Servant - What's the difference?
attender | servant |
An attendee; one who attends a course, meeting etc.
* 1850 , William Ellis, Alice Ellis and James Backhouse, The Life and Correspondence of William and Alice Ellis, of Airton , page 305, H. Longstreth
* 1900 , James Wideman Lee, Naphtali Luccock and James Main Dixon, The Illustrated History of Methodism , page 345, The Methodist Magazine Publishing Co.
* 1950 , Harold Spears, The High School for Today , page 2, American Book Co.
* 2000 , Linda Woodhead and Paul Heelas, Religion in Modern Times: An Anthology , page 401, Blackwell Publishing
(metaphysics) The subject; one who experiences.
* 1873 , Sara S. Hennell, Present Religion: As a Faith Owning Fellowship with Thought , page 159, Trübner and Co.
* 1954 , Wilmon Henry Sheldon, God and Polarity: A Synthesis of Philosophies , page 48, Yale University Press
* 1996 July, Daniel A. Helminiak, The Human Core of Spirituality: Mind as Psyche and Spirit , page 53, State University of New York Press
One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
:
*
*:As a political system democracy seems to me extraordinarily foolish, but I would not go out of my way to protest against it. My servant is, so far as I am concerned, welcome to as many votes as he can get. I would very gladly make mine over to him if I could.
One who serves another, providing help in some manner.
:
As nouns the difference between attender and servant
is that attender is an attendee; one who attends a course, meeting etc while servant is one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation as opposed to a slave.As a verb servant is
(obsolete) to subject.attender
English
Noun
(en noun)- She was a very constant attender of First-day and week-day meetings, at the meeting places she belonged to
- And she continued her infamous trade of procuress, while a zealous and regular attender of the Tabernacle at Tottenham-Court!
- The great distance that some youth travel... is bound to play its part in the case of the borderline student who becomes an infrequent attender and finally drops out of school.
- If there is no spiritual distinction between member and attender , the question is asked, Why have membership at all?
- the whole process of ages’-long mentalization, of which our present ability of conceiving “Mind” forms only the culmination, and by no means the constant attender .
- Activity of attention for the sake of knowledge changes only the mind of the attender and is resisted only by the habits, biases, laziness and the like
- The other aspect pertains to the subject’s own subjectivity, those qualities that constitute the subject as the experiencer or attender .