equerry
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Timothy Laurence, her lover and a former equerry to the queen.
From New York Times ● Nov. 7, 2022
Her team wants to depose Robert Ashton Olney, the prince's former royal assistant known as an equerry.
From Fox News ● Jan. 31, 2022
More combative if not entirely unsympathetic is the equerry, Maj.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2021
“Little or nothing to be done till dinner,” one equerry writes of Victoria’s household, “when we all dressed up in knee-breeches and stockings.”
From Washington Post ● Sep. 28, 2018
He sent an equerry to gallop for the trees.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
She queries the equerries; she tracks down former nannies and ladies-in-waiting.
From New York Times ● Apr. 22, 2022
The crowd quickened; heads turned left to watch two scarlet-liveried outriders and then three carriages and two equerries clatter out of the gates of the Palace.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2012
The Prince and his equerries found themselves early confronted by a mountain of letters.
From Time Magazine Archive
That afternoon, during a round of nine parishes and two towns, the Duke lost his equerries at a garden party, asked in mock dismay: "Where the devil's my escort?"
From Time Magazine Archive
Eteoneus left the long room like an arrow, calling equerries after him, on the run.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
