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man-at-arms

[man-uht-ahrmz] / ˈmæn ətˈɑrmz /


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French knights were expensive, each man-at-arms the product of many years of training, his armor and warhorse a major investment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

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

From The Guardian • Jun. 14, 2010

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

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

“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




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