单词 | equerry |
释义 | equerry /ek"weuh ree, i kwer"ee/, n. , pl. equerries. 1. an officer of a royal or similar household, charged with the care of the horses. 2. an officer of the British royal household who attends the sovereign or other member of the royal family. [1520-30; alter. (influenced by L equus horse) of earlier esquiry, escuirie < MF escuirie stable, squires collectively, deriv. of escuyer SQUIRE; see -Y3] |
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