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ar⋅ri⋅ère-ban

  [ar-ee-er-ban; Fr. a ryer-bahn]
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–noun, plural -bans  [-banz; Fr. -bahn] .
1. a group of vassals who owed military service, esp. to French kings.
2. the summoning by a medieval ruler of all vassals and free men for military service.
Origin:
1515–25; < F, alter. (by assoc. with arrière behind, rear; see arrear ) of OF arban, herban < Gmc; cf. OHG hari army, ban ban 2
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