men-at-arms in English

noun
1
a soldier, especially one heavily armed and mounted on horseback.
A dozen French notables, including the Constable of France, died, together with perhaps 1,500 knights and 4,500 men-at-arms .

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1. “ Biffed.” — Men at Arms, p

2. This is the brotherhood of men-at-arms.

3. At the time he'd thought she was referring to his slaying of the two men-at-arms.

4. The Burghers did indeed wear halters round their necks, but they were accompanied by the town's men-at-arms

5. Banneret definition: a knight who was entitled to command other knights and men-at-arms under his own banner Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

6. Knights Bannerets definition: a knight who was entitled to command other knights and men-at-arms under his own banner Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

7. Knight Banneret definition: a knight who was entitled to command other knights and men-at-arms under his own banner Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

8. In Britain, Baldwin of Exeter, the archbishop of Canterbury, made a tour through Wales, convincing 3,000 men-at-arms to take up the cross, recorded in the Itinerary of Giraldus Cambrensis.

9. After him, riding three Abreast, were nine men-at-arms, all picked soldiers, who had followed the French wars before, and knew the marches of Picardy as they knew the downs of their native Hampshire

10. The English had very little food, had marched 260 miles (420 km) in two and a half weeks, were suffering from sickness such as dysentery, and faced much larger numbers of well-equipped French men at arms.