单词 | arrière-ban |
释义 | arrière-ban /ar"ee er'ban"/; Fr. /ann rddyerdd bahonn"/, n. , pl. arrière-bans /-banz"/; Fr. /-bahonn"/. 1. a group of vassals who owed military service, esp. to French kings. 2. the summoning by a medieval ruler of all vassals and free men for military service. [1515-25; < F, alter. (by assoc. with arrière behind, rear; see ARREAR) of OF arban, herban < Gmc; cf. OHG hari army, ban BAN2] |
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