| 单词 | white staff officer |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswhite staff officer ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > ceremonial officials > [noun] > usher > bearing a rod or staff > White Stick or Staff white rod1523 white staff1601 white staff officer1669 staff officer1702 white stick1848 1669 E. Chamberlayne Angliæ Notitia 246 The Lord Steward is a White Staffe Officer, for he in the Kings Presence carrieth a White Staffe. 1687 J. Evelyn Diary (1955) IV. 536 Much discourse that all the White-staff-Officers..should be dismissed for adhering to their Religion. 1708 London Gaz. No. 4488/2 Garter King of Arms proclaimed his Royal Highness's Stile, and the white Staff Officers broke their Staves, and threw them into the Vault. 1888 Encycl. Brit. XXI. 37/1 The vice-chamberlain..is one of the ministry, a white-staff officer, and the bearer of a key. < as lemmas |
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