Spearman
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Spearman is a noun meaning One who uses a spear; a soldier or warrior who fights with a spear; a person who hunts with a spear.
Meaning
One who uses a spear; a soldier or warrior who fights with a spear; a person who hunts with a spear.
Example Sentences
Then an old spearman will speak while they are drinking[.]
The second Adigar is only entitled to twenty-four spearmen and fifteen whipcrackers.
He spoke : the brawny spearman let his cheek Bulge with the unswallow'd piece, and turning stared;
All around here the spearmen would hide, armed with those terrible shovel-balded spears that will kill a bullock at seventy yards.
Word Forms
- spearmen
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include spearsman, spear, spearcaster, spearer, spearmaker, spearheader.
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