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Examples
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Wilhelm called the Kammerjunker brother-in-law, and smiling shook both his hands.
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Kammerjunker, say, “From the count for the princess,” and hand the note.
Anna Karenina 2003
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Your duties as Kammerjunker need not keep you for ever in Stuttgart; we might live in Rottenburg. '
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He had been invaluable during supper itself, for he had roared out stories, under cover of whose noise those who had real things to discuss had been enabled to talk, while the outsiders imagined that his Highness's circle listened to the Kammerjunker.
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I have been appointed Kammerjunker at court, and shall not be returning to Güstrow for some time.
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Neckar, hard by Tübingen; was created Kammerjunker to the Duke, and, as we have just seen, felt himself in spite of this office but ill-rewarded for having taken domicile in Wirtemberg.
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Palais, her stepsons were Kammerjunker (equerries) to the Duke.
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'Your pardon, Kammerjunker, but we were discussing necessities, not ideals, and surely I proposed a great honour.
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As she took off her outer garment in the hall, she heard the footman, pronouncing his "r's" even like a _Kammerjunker_, say,
Anna Karenina Leo Tolstoy 1869
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At the same moment as she entered, Vronsky's footman, with side-whiskers combed out like a _Kammerjunker_, went in too.
Anna Karenina Leo Tolstoy 1869
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