They dismounted in the flagstoned, semi-enclosed court before the main palace, where they were met by a horde of obsequious servants.

While they do, an obsequious civil servant named Luke takes an interest.

They thus appear as "obedient, obsequious servants of a ruler".

Thereafter she walked as a servant, obsequious and quiet, so ordinary about the face as to be anonymous.

Four obsequious female servants are bowing or kneeling as they attend to his commands.

But still no one tried to stop him from striding right into the cavernous throne room, crowded with warriors and scholars and obsequious servants.

He whizzes around in turns a la seconde but remains wonderfully in character, an obsequious servant.

I may add, my lord, that from this night forward I am your lordship's very obsequious servant to command.

He took a black satin robe from an obsequious mortal servant and tied it on as the mortal quickly bowed his way back into the shadows.

It was the marshal of the prince's household, a stupid man, an obsequious servant of his master.