aides-de-camp
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Definitions ofaides-de-camp
- A military officer who serves as an adjutant to a higher ranking officer, prince or other high political dignitary.
Example: "Unlike the orderly or batman, a humble low-ranking servant, an aide-de-camp is often a general, who before the institution of the chief of staff could hold a similar position to his chief."
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