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General Knowledge... for Aristocrats

Can you guess the answers to these questions about aristocracy and luxury? Or do you have a servant who can do it for you?
All answers simply MUST use upper class or Victorian language.
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Last updated: January 7, 2023
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First submittedJanuary 6, 2023
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Salt-cured roe traditionally from wild sturgeons
Caviar
A pool where water flows over an edge to appear boundless
Infinity Pool
Luxury wristwatch manufacturer based in Geneva
Rolex
A house servant who prepares cream, butter, and cheese
Milkmaid
Money controlled by a "settlor" to be used in the interest of a beneficiary
Trust Fund
An elaborate "coming-out party" for young, aristocratic women
Debutante Ball
French luxury brand whose logo is a Duc carriage and horse
Hermès
A servant who carries objects, luggage, or cargo
Porter
A basic home décor item, but this one is handwoven in France
Aubusson Rug
Luxury sweaters are oft made of this fine goat wool
Cashmere
The more refined, and more French, name for goat cheese
Chèvre
A series of boat races, derived from the Venetian word for "contest"
Regatta
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A 2-or-more-masted fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel
Schooner
A sofa that is shaped like a chair but long enough for one's legs
Chaise Longue
A male domestic worker who attends a coach or carriage
Footman
Money paid for a stallion with strong pedigree to breed with one's filly
Stud Fee
Once synonymous with "stoker", this person operates an automobile
Chauffeur
Dressed meats like sausages or forcemeats, oft served with fromage
Charcuterie
A servant in charge of a boat; a "boat servant"
Coxswain
Coq au vin has chicken typically braised with red wine from this region
Burgundy
The part of a goose or duck used to make foie gras
Liver
A person who is overly fond of quality food and drink
Gourmand
A trained and knowledgeable server who specializes in wine service
Sommelier
The head steward or butler of a household, estate, or palace
Majordomo
Dollyfroggy
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Level 60
Jan 7, 2023
I thought stevedore for "A worker who carries objects ..." and "A person who is overly fond of quality food and drink" seemed like there should be many answers, but I don't know much about the subject.
Dimby
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Level 77
Jan 7, 2023
Thanks. Gave it a few finishing touches and clarified that the terms have to be snooty.
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