Coistril

noun

1. An inferior groom; a lad employed by the esquire to carry a knight's arms; hence, a mean paltry fellow.
2. An inferior groom or lad employed by an esquire to carry the knight's arms and other necessaries.
3. A mean, paltry fellow; a coward.
4. An inferior groom or lad employed by an esquire to carry the knight's arms and other necessaries; a coistrel.
5. A mean, paltry fellow; a coward.