seneschal
Example Sentences
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Ostgardr has about 200 members who pay annual dues and hundreds more who regularly attend events, said Piglet Evans, the province’s seneschal, or president.
From New York Times
So the news that his seneschal is called Mr Senecal was only to be expected.
From The Guardian
His seneschal brought her messages, each cooler than the last.
From Literature
Arrests were only to be made by the seneschal, after these preliminaries had been observed, except in case of foreign heretics who might escape.
From Project Gutenberg
Not only did he defray the cost of the fixed tribunals, but his seneschals had orders to pay the expenses of the inquisitors and their familiars in their movements throughout his territories.
From Project Gutenberg
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