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Synonyms & Antonyms of man-at-arms
a person engaged in military service
- the condottieri who served as men-at-arms for the Italian city-states often sold their allegiance to the highest bidder
Synonyms for man-at-arms
Words Related to man-at-arms
- carabineer
- (or carabinier),
- cavalier,
- cavalryman,
- cuirassier,
- dragoon
- counterguerrilla
- (also counterguerilla),
- guerrilla
- (or guerilla),
- irregular,
- paramilitary,
- partisan
- (also partizan)
- digger
- [chiefly Australian & New Zealand],
- gallowglass,
- gendarme
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The first known use of man-at-arms was in 1561
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