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Equerry

Noun CEFR B1
ɪˈkwɛ.ɹi

Definitions

  1. An officer responsible for the care and supervision of the horses of a person of rank.
  2. A personal attendant to a head of state, a member of a royal family, or a national representative.
    British

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Examples

“A bedroom is provided for the equerry and one for the King's physician. […] The compartments for the doctor and equerry are panelled in West African betula and cherry mahogany.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

equerryship eques equestionnaire Equestrian equestrian vaulting equestrianess

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