Gentleman-at-arms
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gentleman-at-arms is a noun meaning A member of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms, a bodyguard to the British monarch, instituted in 1509 and now having only ceremonial duties.
Meaning
A member of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms, a bodyguard to the British monarch, instituted in 1509 and now having only ceremonial duties.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include man-at-arms, king-at-arms, serjeant-at-arms, king of arms, guardsman, armiger.
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