"armsbearer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: armsbearers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} armsbearer (plural armsbearers)
  1. Alternative form of arms-bearer Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: arms-bearer
    Sense id: en-armsbearer-en-noun-JFUeJxrf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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