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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 pennonplay

  Familiarity information: BACHELOR-AT-ARMS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BACHELOR-AT-ARMS (noun)


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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