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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Knight marshal

/nīt mär'-shəl/ · Knight· mar·shal · IPA
01 n. An officer in the household of the British sovereign, who has cognizance of transgressions within the royal household and verge, and of con…
  1. 1.
    An officer in the household of the British sovereign, who has cognizance of transgressions within the royal household and verge, and of contracts made there, a member of the household being one of the parties.(Eng. Law)