hireling

Hireling is a related term of slave.

As a noun hireling

is (usually|pejorative) an employee who is hired, often to perform unpleasant tasks with little independence.

As a proper noun slave is

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Assistant is a related term of hireling.

As nouns the difference between assistant and hireling

is that assistant is (obsolete) someone who is present; a bystander, a witness while hireling is (usually|pejorative) an employee who is hired, often to perform unpleasant tasks with little independence.

As an adjective assistant

is having a subordinate or auxiliary position.

Retainer is a related term of hireling.

As nouns the difference between retainer and hireling

is that retainer is a dependent or follower of someone of rank while hireling is (usually|pejorative) an employee who is hired, often to perform unpleasant tasks with little independence.

As nouns the difference between hireling and flunkey

is that hireling is an employee who is hired, often to perform unpleasant tasks with little independence while flunkey is an underling; a contemptuous name for a liveried servant or a footman; servant, retainer – a person working in the service of another (especially in the household.

As nouns the difference between servant and hireling

is that servant is one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave while hireling is an employee who is hired, often to perform unpleasant tasks with little independence.

As a verb servant

is to subject.

Helper is a related term of hireling.

As nouns the difference between helper and hireling

is that helper is one who helps; an aide while hireling is (usually|pejorative) an employee who is hired, often to perform unpleasant tasks with little independence.

Hireling is a related term of menial.

As nouns the difference between hireling and menial

is that hireling is (usually|pejorative) an employee who is hired, often to perform unpleasant tasks with little independence while menial is a servant, especially a domestic servant.

As an adjective menial is

of or relating to work normally performed by a servant.

As a verb hirpling

is present participle of hirple.

As a noun hireling is

an employee who is hired, often to perform unpleasant tasks with little independence.

As nouns the difference between hideling and hireling

is that hideling is (dialectal) a person or thing given to hiding itself while hireling is (usually|pejorative) an employee who is hired, often to perform unpleasant tasks with little independence.

As an adjective hideling

is (dialectal) given to hiding or concealment; secretive; furtive; clandestine; secret.

As a noun hireling

is (usually|pejorative) an employee who is hired, often to perform unpleasant tasks with little independence.

As an adjective tireling is

(obsolete) tired; fatigued.