grooms of the stool

A form of groom of the stool — Originally an official responsible for helping the English monarch use the toilet; later a senior official who was allowed access to the monarch's privy chamber and served as a personal secretary.

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Meanings

grooms of the stool1

noun
  1. pluralplural of groom of the stool

Grooms of the Stool2

noun
  1. pluralplural of Groom of the Stool
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