armorbearer
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of armorbearer
Example Sentences
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The knights in Europe used to have their squires: Jonathan had his armorbearer.
From Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students by Soares, Theodore Gerald
And the men of the garrison answered Jonathan and his armorbearer, and said, "Come up to us, and we will show you something."
From The Bible Story by Hall, Newton Marshall
But his armorbearer would not; for he was sore afraid.
From Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students by Soares, Theodore Gerald
Saul liked David so well that he made him his armorbearer; and David carried the shield and spear, and sword for Saul, when the king was before his army.
From The Wonder Book of Bible Stories by Marshall, Logan
And Jonathan said to his armorbearer, "Come up after me: for the Lord hath delivered them into the hand of Israel."
From The Bible Story by Hall, Newton Marshall
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