Definitions for EQUERRY
ˈɛk wə ri, ɪˈkwɛr iequer·ry

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. equerrynoun

   an official charged with the care of the horses of princes or nobles

2. equerrynoun

   a personal attendant of the British royal family

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. equerrynoun

   An officer responsible for the care and supervision of the horses of a person of rank.

2. equerrynoun

   A personal attendant to a head of state, a member of a royal family, or a national representative.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Equerrynoun

   Master of the horse.

   Etymology: ecurie, Dutch.

2. Querrynoun

   for equerry. A groom belonging to a prince, or one conversant in the king’s stables, and having the charge of his horses; also the stable of a prince. Nathan Bailey

   Etymology: ecuyer, Fr.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Equerry

   An equerry (; from French écurie 'stable', and related to écuyer 'squire') is an officer of honour. Historically, it was a senior attendant with responsibilities for the horses of a person of rank. In contemporary use, it is a personal attendant, usually upon a sovereign, a member of a royal family, or a national representative. The role is equivalent to an aide-de-camp, but the term is now prevalent only in the Commonwealth of Nations.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. equerry

   An equerry is a senior attendant or officer in a royal or noble household, whose duties historically included looking after the horses. In modern times, the role may involve a wide range of managerial or administrative tasks.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Equerrynoun

   a large stable or lodge for horses

2. Equerrynoun

   an officer of princes or nobles, charged with the care of their horses

3. Etymology: [F. curie stable, for older escurie, escuirie (confused somewhat with F. cuyer, OF. escuyer, squire), LL. scuria, OHG. skiura, scra, barn, shed, G. scheuer, from a root meaning to cover, protect, and akin to L. scutum shield. See Esquire, and cf. Ecurie, Querry.]

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Equerry

   An equerry is an officer of honour. Historically, it was a senior attendant with responsibilities for the horses of a person of rank. In contemporary use, it is a personal attendant, usually upon a Sovereign, a member of a Royal Family, or a national representative. They are equivalent to Aides-de-Camp, but the term is now prevalent only in the Commonwealth of Nations.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Equerry

   ek′we-ri, n. in the royal household, an official under the Master of the Horse, whose main duty is to accompany the sovereign when riding in state. [Fr. écurie—Low L. scuria, a stable—Old High Ger. scûr (Ger. scheuer), a shed.]

Military Dictionary and GazetteerRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. equerry

   Any person who is appointed to attend the sovereign, or prince of the royal blood, upon out-door excursions, and who has the care and management of their horses.

Matched Categories

1. • Attendant
   • Official

How to pronounce EQUERRY?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say EQUERRY in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of EQUERRY in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of EQUERRY in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of EQUERRY in a Sentence

1. Neil Sean:

   Neil Sean claimed. Prince Charles private equerry( the royal private secretary) has delivered a note to the duke to demand a meeting oddly though alone.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=EQUERRY
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Equerry
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=EQUERRY
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equerry
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/EQUERRY
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=EQUERRY
8. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=EQUERRY
9. ^ Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/59563/pg59563-images.html