Man Friday (A).
A useful and faithful servant, like the Man Friday in Robinson Crusoe.
“Count von Rechberg … was Prince Bismarck’s ‘Man Friday.ʹ”—Athenœum, 1881.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.