Men-at-arms

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of man-at-arms form-of, plural

Example

More examples

"His force was an extremely small and a very mobile one; 3500 men-at-arms—that is, fully armoured gentlemen—were the nucleus of it; 2500 archers accompanied them, and it is remarkable that these archers he mounted."

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.