camarilla

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During World War I he was a member of the Greek Court's pro-German Camarilla.

From Time Magazine Archive

Terri Freedman Camarilla, Calif. It should come as no surprise to anyone that a Polish Pope has been elected.

From Time Magazine Archive

He was personally on good terms with El Husseyn, and has since been disgraced; but all point to the Stamboul Camarilla and even the Sultan himself as its author.

From The Future of Islam by Blunt, Wilfred Scawen

The most singular feature of King Otho's government is his cabinet, or, as the Greek newspapers call it, "the Camarilla."

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 by Various

The Camarilla scandal was all the more painful as it was made a ground for insinuations disgraceful to German officers as a body.

From William of Germany by Shaw, Stanley