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bachelor-at-arms

/ˈbætʃ.əl.ər ət ɑːmz/

Traduction: Substantif désignant un chevalier de rang inférieur qui n'avait le droit de porter qu'un pennon et non une bannière, par opposition au banneret.

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noun

/ˈbætʃ.əl.ər ət ɑːmz/C2formal
  • frSubstantif désignant un chevalier de rang inférieur qui n'avait le droit de porter qu'un pennon et non une bannière, par opposition au banneret.

A noun referring to a knight of the lowest order, who was permitted to display only a pennon rather than a banner.

pluriel irrégulier

  1. Knight of the lowest orderC2formalbritish

    A knight of the lowest rank in medieval chivalry, who was not entitled to display a banner and could only carry a pennon.

    frBachelier (ordres de chevalerie)

    • The young squire was knighted as a bachelor-at-arms after his first battle.
    • A bachelor-at-arms could only display a pennon, not a full banner.
    • Many bachelors-at-arms served under more powerful lords during the crusades.

    Synonymesbachelorknight bachelor

Formes
  • bachelors-at-arms plural form
  • bachelors-at-arms' possessive plural form
  • bachelor-at-arms's possessive singular form