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gen⋅tle⋅man-at-arms

  [jen-tl-muhn-uht-ahrmz]
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–noun, plural gen⋅tle⋅men-at-arms.
(in England) one of a guard of 40 gentlemen who attend the sovereign on state occasions.
Origin:
1855–60
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gen·tle·man-at-arms   (jěn'tl-mən-ət-ärmz')
n.   pl. gen·tle·men-at-arms (-mən-)
One of a military corps of 40 gentlemen who attend the British sovereign as a ceremonial guard on state occasions.
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