man-at-arms
noun
a soldier.
men-at-arms
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pluralof man-at-arms.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Zorro has outwitted avaricious governors, truculent men-at-arms and evil oligarchs trying to seize California’s riches and foment discord between Mexico and the United States.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 29, 2020
Eventually, the three enlist in the White Company, a cadre of bowmen and men-at-arms now led by the gallant Sir Nigel Loring.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 14, 2020
"He specifies that he took 200 knights and men-at-arms prisoner," says Pepin.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2014
Lord and lady, their family, knights and other men-at-arms, and servants made their home in the castle.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2012
Ser Hosteen, assemble your knights and men-at-arms by the main gates.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
