Valet \Val"et\ (?; 277), n. [F. valet, OF. vallet, varlet, vaslet. See Varlet, and Vassal.]

1. A male waiting servant; a servant who attends on gentleman's person; a body servant.

2. (Man.) A kind of goad or stick with a point of iron.

Valet de chambre[F.]

, a body servant, or personal attendant.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)