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An officer or aide responsible for bearing the robes of the king of France. Obsolete. rare.
King of the Ribalds: an officer of the medieval French royal household charged with the control of ‘ribalds’, and having jurisdiction over crimes…
An officer of the French king's household, who had jurisdiction over criminal cases affecting members of the court.