英语词汇“master of the horse”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

master of the horse

noun

1An officer in charge of the horses belonging to a sovereign, etc.; (also) an official of the British royal household who attends the monarch on state occasions and who has titular responsibility for matters of royal transport, etc. (also Master of the King's (also Queen's) Horse(s), formerly sometimes †master of horses).

2 Roman History, a commander of the cavalry appointed by a dictator of the Roman Republic.

3 Humorously a head groom or stableman.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in Rolls of Parliament. Originally with unchanged plural of horse: see horse.

单词	master of the horse
释义	master of the horse noun 1An officer in charge of the horses belonging to a sovereign, etc.; (also) an official of the British royal household who attends the monarch on state occasions and who has titular responsibility for matters of royal transport, etc. (also Master of the King's (also Queen's) Horse(s), formerly sometimes †master of horses). 2 Roman History, a commander of the cavalry appointed by a dictator of the Roman Republic. 3 Humorously a head groom or stableman. Origin Late Middle English; earliest use found in Rolls of Parliament. Originally with unchanged plural of horse: see horse.
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