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lady-in-waiting

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noun pl. ladies-in-waiting

a lady of the court attending, or waiting upon, a queen or princess

See lady-in-waiting in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. ladies in waiting
A lady of a court appointed to serve or attend a queen, princess, or royal duchess.

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