equerry
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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
Consider Peter Townsend, the equerry whose doomed romance with Princess Margaret is depicted in the show’s first season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 18, 2019
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
The Prince and his equerries found themselves early confronted by a mountain of letters.
From Time Magazine Archive
Two years later, King George was looking for special equerries to help him keep in closer touch with the armed services.
From Time Magazine Archive
Eteoneus left the long room like an arrow, calling equerries after him, on the run.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
