| Word | equerry |
|---|---|
| Definition | n. An officer of the British royal household who attends or assists members of the royal family. |
| Sentence | Car-doors opened; equerries, adjutants, leaped out of vehicles and opened rear doors, saluted stiffly. |
| Source | Midnight's Children, p. 365 |
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