equerry
Example Sentences
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An equerry is traditionally a military officer who acts as a royal assistant.
From Washington Post
Timothy Laurence, her lover and a former equerry to the queen.
From New York Times
She was greeted by King Charles's equerry, Lt Col Johnny Thompson, before handing in her resignation to the monarch.
From BBC
She queries the equerries; she tracks down former nannies and ladies-in-waiting.
From New York Times
Her team wants to depose Robert Ashton Olney, the prince's former royal assistant known as an equerry.
From Fox News
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