| Helot (n.) A slave in ancient Sparta; a Spartan serf; hence, a slave or serf. Thesaurus Entries apple-polisher, ass-licker, backscratcher, backslapper, bondmaid, bondman, bondslave, bondsman, bondswoman, bootlick, bootlicker, brown-nose, brownie, captive, chattel, chattel slave, churl, clawback, concubine, courtier, creature, cringer, debt slave, dupe, fawner, flatterer, flunky, footlicker, galley slave, groveler, handshaker, homager, instrument, jackal, kowtower, lackey, led captain, lickspit, lickspittle, liege, liege man, liege subject, mealymouth, minion, odalisque, peon, puppet, serf, servant, slave, spaniel, stooge, subject, suck, sycophant, theow, thrall, timeserver, toad, toady, tool, truckler, tufthunter, vassal, villein, yes-man |