"equerry" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɪˈkwɛ.ɹi/, /ˈɛ.kwə.ɹi/ Forms: equerries [plural]
Etymology: From an alteration of earlier esquiry (through the influence of the unrelated Latin equus), from Middle French escuirie, escuerie, derivative of escuyer (“squire”), or alternatively from Medieval Latin scuria (“stable”), from Old High German scura (“barn”). Compare esquire. Etymology templates: {{m|en|esquiry}} esquiry, {{noncog|la|equus}} Latin equus, {{bor|en|frm|escuirie}} Middle French escuirie, {{m|frm|escuerie}} escuerie, {{m|frm|escuyer||squire}} escuyer (“squire”), {{der|en|ML.|scuria||stable}} Medieval Latin scuria (“stable”), {{der|en|goh|scura||barn}} Old High German scura (“barn”), {{l|en|esquire}} esquire Head templates: {{en-noun}} equerry (plural equerries)
  1. An officer responsible for the care and supervision of the horses of a person of rank. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-equerry-en-noun-L-Vz-aya Disambiguation of People: 48 52
  2. (British) A personal attendant to a head of state, a member of a royal family, or a national representative. Tags: British Categories (topical): Occupations, People Categories (lifeform): Horses Translations (personal attendant to a dignitary): 大司馬 (Chinese Mandarin), 大司马 (dàsīmǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), hofdienaar (Dutch), adjutantti (Finnish), Kammerherr [masculine] (German), Kammerfrau [feminine] (German), Adjutant [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-equerry-en-noun-JLuq2eZR Disambiguation of Occupations: 29 71 Disambiguation of People: 48 52 Disambiguation of Horses: 15 85 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 3 97 Disambiguation of 'personal attendant to a dignitary': 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (responsible for the care of horses): 大司馬 (Chinese Mandarin), 大司马 (dàsīmǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), stájmistr [masculine] (Czech), maštalíř [masculine] (Czech), staldmester (Danish), stalmeester (Dutch), tallimestari (Finnish), écuyer [masculine] (French), estaleiro [archaic, masculine] (Galician), Stallmeister [masculine] (German), stallmester (Norwegian Bokmål), comis [masculine] (Romanian), шталме́йстер (štalméjster) [masculine] (Russian), коню́ший (konjúšij) [masculine] (Russian), ко́нюх (kónjux) [masculine] (Russian), stallmästare (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'responsible for the care of horses': 46 54

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