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lady-in-waiting

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lady-in-waiting
n pl ladies-in-waiting
a lady of a royal household who attends a queen or princess
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.lady-in-waitinglady-in-waiting - a lady appointed to attend to a queen or princess
noblewoman, peeress, Lady - a woman of the peerage in Britain
Translations
lady-in-waiting [ˈleɪdɪɪnˈweɪtɪŋ] N (ladies-in-waiting (pl)) → dama f de honor
lady-in-waiting [ˈleɪdɪɪnˈweɪtɪŋ] ndama di corte
lady-in-waiting [ˈleɪdɪɪnˈweɪtɪŋ] ndama di corte


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He wants a hundred kisses from the Princess,' said the lady-in-waiting who had gone down to ask him.
To-day the Queen sat in her private audience-room chatting pleasantly with her ladies, when in came Mistress Marian Fitzwalter attired again as befitted her rank of lady-in-waiting.
 
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