man at arms
/ˌmæn ət ˈɑrmz/
noun
- A soldier, especially a heavily armed and armored warrior from medieval times.
- Each man-at-arms carried a sword and a shield into battle.
- In the history book, a man-at-arms was described as a professional soldier who fought on horseback.
- The castle was defended by a hundred men-at-arms.
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