单词 | household office |
释义 | > as lemmashousehold office d. With the sense ‘of or belonging to the royal (or imperial) household’, as household appointment, household office, etc. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > royalty > [adjective] > of royal household household1838 1838 Times 14 Nov. 4/2 Will Lord Melbourne dare to plead ignorance of the appointment of the noble Marquis to that household office [sc. Lord of the Bedchamber]? 1900 Strand Mag. Apr. 402/1 The Serjeant-at-Arms..draws his salary from the House of Lords' Vote in the capacity of an officer serving in that House, and not as a Household officer paid from the Civil List. 1990 French Hist. Stud. 16 520 He had been her grand almoner in 1616-17..but did not hold any household appointment after that. < as lemmas |
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