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GROOM EQUERRY [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
  • Social Organization
  • National History
DEF

A man usually of social or military rank in regular attendance upon a member of royalty; SPECIF.: one of the officers of the British royal household in the department of the master of the horse in regular attendance on the sovereign or another member of the royal family (as for carrying messages, receiving formal social correspondence, or announcing guests).

OBS

"Equerry": Short for "groom of the equerry".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
  • Organisation sociale
  • Histoires nationales
DEF

Gentilhomme qui accompagnait un chevalier et portait son écu.

OBS

En Angleterre, on parle de l'Écuyer de la Reine/du Roi.

Key term(s)
  • écuyer du roi
  • écuyer de la reine

Spanish

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