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单词 gentleman-at-arms
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gentleman-at-arms

[ jen-tl-muhn-uht-ahrmz ]
/ ˈdʒɛn tl mən ətˈɑrmz /

noun, plural gen·tle·men-at-arms.

(in England) one of a guard of 40 gentlemen who attend the sovereign on state occasions.

Origin of gentleman-at-arms

First recorded in 1855–60

Words nearby gentleman-at-arms

gentle, gentle breeze, gentle craft, gentlefolk, gentleman, gentleman-at-arms, gentleman-commoner, gentleman-farmer, gentleman friend, gentlemanly, gentleman of fortune
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Example sentences from the Web for gentleman-at-arms

  • After the Restoration appointed captain and paymaster of the corps of gentleman-at-arms.

    The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History|Various

British Dictionary definitions for gentleman-at-arms

gentleman-at-arms

noun plural gentlemen-at-arms

a member of the guard who attend the British sovereign on ceremonial and state occasions
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