man-at-arms

Example Sentences

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Sean Bean, who plays the zealous man-at-arms Ulrich, is the biggest name.

From The Guardian • Jun. 14, 2010

“Canty, go find the king and tell him all is ready,” Ser Godry said to the nearest man-at-arms.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

Arya glanced sidelong at Needle, sheathed at the hip of a black-bearded, balding man-at-arms called Polliver.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

It had been no uncommon sight to see a man-at-arms whistling like a lobster, and looking like porridge, because they had emptied a bucket of boiling bran over his armour during a siege.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

The old man-at-arms muttered to himself as he rode.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin