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A person charged with the care of the chase, especially with the hounds used in the chase

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Usage examples (10)
  • He on the left, in violet, was his equerry; he on the right, in green, was the grand veneur.
  • Main was: Rump of wild venison, mushroom pithivier, creamed cabbage, pickled walnuts and raisins, sauce grand veneur
  • Visitors should not fail to drive in the Forest, 80 kilometers in circuit, and, if they return late, may look out for its black huntsman -- "le grand veneur." ...
  • Guests dined sumptuously on Mosaic of Seafood with citrus oil, baked black truffle soupe en croute, kataiffi of king prawns with cep coulis, chargrilled home-smoked tenderloin...
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