equerry
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The queen consort will also have a new full-time equerry: Major Ollie Plunket, of the Rifles, the palace said.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 27, 2022
Timothy Laurence, her lover and a former equerry to the queen.
From New York Times ● Nov. 7, 2022
She was greeted by King Charles's equerry, Lt Col Johnny Thompson, before handing in her resignation to the monarch.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 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
The equerry galloped, there was a twinkle of armour among the leafy oaks, and Lot’s mind jumped to the trap.
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
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
The Prince and his equerries found themselves early confronted by a mountain of letters.
From Time Magazine Archive
Eteoneus left the long room like an arrow, calling equerries after him, on the run.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
