Spearsman

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of spearman. alt-of, alternative

    "It was his claim that no Sudanese spearsman or waddling assegai-thrower could harm him so long as he was mounted and armed, and he boasted that no horse on earth could unseat him."

Example

More examples

"It was his claim that no Sudanese spearsman or waddling assegai-thrower could harm him so long as he was mounted and armed, and he boasted that no horse on earth could unseat him."

Etymology

From spear + -s- + -man.

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