LADY-IN-WAITING


Meaning of LADY-IN-WAITING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlā-dē-in-ˈwā-tiŋ ]

noun

( plural ladies-in-waiting )

Date: circa 1860

: a lady of a queen's or a princess's household appointed to wait on her

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.