Henchman

"Henchman" in German

Anhänger

(a person who supports a political figure chiefly out of selfish interests)

Anhängerin

(a person who supports a political figure chiefly out of selfish interests)

Gefolgsmann

(a person who supports a political figure chiefly out of selfish interests)

Handlanger

(a loyal and trusted follower or subordinate)

Handlangerin

(a loyal and trusted follower or subordinate)

Scherge

(a loyal and trusted follower or subordinate)

Spießgeselle

(an assistant member of a criminal gang)

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