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BACHELOR-AT-ARMS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bachelor-at-arms mean?
• BACHELOR-AT-ARMS (noun)
The noun BACHELOR-AT-ARMS has 1 sense:
1. a knight of the lowest order; could display only a pennon
Familiarity information: BACHELOR-AT-ARMS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A knight of the lowest order; could display only a pennon
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
bachelor; bachelor-at-arms; knight bachelor
Hypernyms ("bachelor-at-arms" is a kind of...):
knight (originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit)
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