Groom of the Stole — This is an incomplete list of those who have served as Groom of the Stole in the British Royal Household. HistoryThe title originally referred to the chamberpot (or stool) of whomever the person served, as Groom of the Stool. Later it came to… … Wikipedia
Groom of the Stole — Le Groom of the Stole (autrement dit le premier gentilhomme de la chambre du roi ou de la reine) est une nomination datant de la période des Stuart (environ 1603), mais qui s est développée à partir de la fonction de Groom of the Stool, une… … Wikipédia en Français
Groom of the Chamber — and Groom of the Privy Chamber were positions in the Royal Household of the British monarchy, the latter considerably more elevated. Other Ancien Régime royal establishments in Europe had comparable officers, often with similar titles. In France … Wikipedia
Groom of the Stool — The Groom of the Stool was a medieval English groom (i.e. a male servant) who, among other duties, had the task of cleaning the Monarch s buttocks after a bowel movement. [ [http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/W/worstjobs/tudor.html… … Wikipedia
Groom of the Robes — is an obsolete office in the Royal Household of the Sovereign of England, later Great Britain, ultimately the United Kingdom. It is equivalent to a Lady in Waiting for Kings and Queen Regnants.List of Grooms of the Robes (incomplete) *Thomas… … Wikipedia
Groom — ist der Name folgender Orte: Groom Lake in Nevada Groom (Texas) Groom ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Karl Groom, Produzent und Gitarrist der Band Threshold Littleton Groom (1867–1936), australischer Außenminister und Politiker Winston… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Groom — Groom, n. [Cf. Scot. grome, groyme, grume, gome, guym, man, lover, OD. grom boy, youth; perh. the r is an insertion as in E. bridegroom, and the word is the same as AS. guma man. See {Bridegroom}.] 1. A boy or young man; a waiter; a servant;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Groom porter — Groom Groom, n. [Cf. Scot. grome, groyme, grume, gome, guym, man, lover, OD. grom boy, youth; perh. the r is an insertion as in E. bridegroom, and the word is the same as AS. guma man. See {Bridegroom}.] 1. A boy or young man; a waiter; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stole — Stole, n. [AS. stole, L. stola, Gr. ? a stole, garment, equipment, fr. ? to set, place, equip, send, akin to E. stall. See {Stall}.] 1. A long, loose garment reaching to the feet. Spenser. [1913 Webster] But when mild morn, in saffron stole,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Groom — Grooming redirects here. Groom may refer to:Offices and jobs: * Groom (horses), a person responsible for the feeding and care of horses, not to be confused with the much more socially distinguished roles in the English Royal Household of: **… … Wikipedia
