aide-de-camp
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Col Stephen Howard, Aide-de-camp to Irish President Michael D Higgins expressed condolences to the family on behalf of the president.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2023
Aide-de-camp Larenas picked up his helmet, dusted his knees.
From Time Magazine Archive
Aide-de-camp to George V, who knighted him at a special investiture last year.
From Time Magazine Archive
The hounds took us three miles beyond Carwithiel: and there, just as they lost, Aide-de-camp cast his off-hind shoe.
From The Ship of Stars by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
Aide-de-camp after aide-de-camp came with the tidings of their advance, to which Bony only replied, Attendez, attendez un instant, until he saw his troops, fantassins et cavaliers, return in disorder from the attack.
From Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10) by Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson)
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