chamberlains
- plural of chamberlain.
Example Sentences
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Rather than handing her children over to court chamberlains to raise, she cared for them herself.
From New York Times • Oct. 24, 2021
The few other people in the room were members of the imperial family, court chamberlains, ladies-in-waiting, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, leaders of the two houses of Parliament and the chief justice of the Supreme Court.
From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2019
This is a man in mid-thought, quick with watchful intelligence, on equal terms with the painter; indeed, they were both chamberlains at the Spanish court.
From The Guardian • Jan. 3, 2016
When players were shy of coming forward, the prince sometimes had his omnipresent chamberlains drum up opponents.
From Time Magazine Archive
Two chamberlains prepared the table; the major-domo came to fetch the dinner in the court.
From The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. by Llorente, Juan Antonio
