ambiht

ambiht, m/n.n: servant, attendant, one who serves; officer; disciple; service, ministry. (AHM-bi’ht / ˈam-bɪxt)

Medieval manuscript image of a tonsured disciple standing before his seated master.
Welles Apocalypse; England, 1310; British Library, Royal 15 D II, f. 6r. [picryl.com]

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