seneschals in English
noun
1
the steward or major-domo of a medieval great house.
Originally purely a household officer, the task of the steward, or seneschal , was to place dishes on the royal table, but like many comparable offices it gathered other duties and rose in prestige.
2
a governor or other administrative or judicial officer.
‘Death by hanging, your Majesty,’ the seneschal immediately responded, a grave tone to his rich voice.
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