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PRONUNCIATION OF GENTLEMAN-AT-ARMS

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GENTLEMAN-AT-ARMS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gentleman-At-Arms is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GENTLEMAN-AT-ARMS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gentleman-at-arms in the English dictionary

The definition of gentleman-at-arms in the dictionary is a member of the guard who attend the British sovereign on ceremonial and state occasions.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GENTLEMAN-AT-ARMS

gentle sex
gentlefolk
gentlefolks
gentlehood
gentleman
Gentleman Usher of the Blue Rod
gentleman-farmer
gentleman-in-waiting
gentleman´s agreement
gentlemanhood
gentlemanlike
gentlemanliness
gentlemanly
gentlemanship
gentlemen
gentlemen-at-arms
gentlemen-farmers
gentlemen-in-waiting
gentlemen´s agreement
gentlemen´s club

WORDS THAT END LIKE GENTLEMAN-AT-ARMS

arms
babe-in-arms
bachelor-at-arms
bear arms
brother-in-arms
brothers-in-arms
coat of arms
comrade-in-arms
gentlemen-at-arms
in arms
king-of-arms
kings-of-arms
man-at-arms
master-at-arms
masters-at-arms
men-at-arms
side arms
small arms
up in arms
with open arms

Synonyms and antonyms of gentleman-at-arms in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gentleman-at-arms» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GENTLEMAN-AT-ARMS

Find out the translation of gentleman-at-arms to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gentleman-at-arms from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gentleman-at-arms» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

君子在武器
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

caballero de armas
570 millions of speakers

English

gentleman-at-arms
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सज्जन -पर हथियार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الرجل عرضة لل أسلحة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

джентльмен по оружию
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cavalheiro de armas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভদ্রলোক-অ্যাট-অস্ত্র
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gentleman - à - bras
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lelaki di lengan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gentleman -at-Arms
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

紳士·アット·武器
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

신사 -에서 - 팔
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gentleman-at-arms
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quý ông - tại - cánh tay
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பண்புள்ள-அட்-ஆயுத
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सभ्य गृहस्थ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kral muhafızı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gentleman - at-arms
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pan - at-arms
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

джентльмен по зброї
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

domn - la - arme
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τζέντλεμαν -at -arms
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gentleman -at- arms
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gentleman - at-arms
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gentleman - at-arms
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gentleman-at-arms

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GENTLEMAN-AT-ARMS»

The term «gentleman-at-arms» is normally little used and occupies the 110.674 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GENTLEMAN-AT-ARMS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gentleman-at-arms» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gentleman-at-arms» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gentleman-at-arms

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GENTLEMAN-AT-ARMS»

Discover the use of gentleman-at-arms in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gentleman-at-arms and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Colburn's New Monthly Magazine and Humorist
A little too bad this,” said Jack Chili, an Italian warehouseman and Gentleman-at- Arms—“ a little too bad,” said he to me on Thursday last, as we satin the Putney omnibus, being invited by one of our corps to Parson's Green.to dinner, “that you  ...
‎1838
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The New Monthly Magazine
A little too bad this," said Jack Chili, an Italian warehouseman and Gentleman-at- Arms — " a little too bad," said he to me on Thursday last, as we sat in the Putney omnibus, being invited by one of our corps to Parson's Green to dinner, " that ...
‎1838
3
Reports from Committees
Cash credited Captain Hilyar, Gentleman- at-Arms, per letter 8th May. „ Cash credited Captain A. H. Moore, Gentleman-at-Arras, per letter 8th May. „ Cash credited Captain F. S. Bentley, Gentleman-at-Arms, per letter 8th May. " Cash credited ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1867
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The Gentleman's Magazine
The oflice of " Gentleman Pensioner," or " Gentleman at Arms," is, I am informed, worth ,€100 per annum, and is usually purchased for jfl.OOO. Latterly, the designation of Pensioners having proved displeasing to the aristocratic cars of the ...
‎1835
5
The Corsair: A Gazette of Literature, Art, Dramatic ...
Oh, my reverend tutor! is not that a big bay-leaf to stick in the shaco of a Gentleman-at-Arms 1 Ttoc Admirable Crichton may once again appear in a Nibs ! Now you have taken breath, I will proceed to explain to your yet astounded faculties tho ...
Nathaniel Parker Willis, Timothy O. Porter, 1839
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The New Monthly Magazine
PAPERS OF A " GENTLEMAN-AT-ARMS. — NO. V. EDITED BT HENRY BROWNRIGG, ESQ. Anna virumque cnno ! From the Rev. Dr. Undercrust, Mousehole, Cornwall, to Gustavus Nibs, Gentleman-at-Arms and F.S.A., Pimlico. My dear Pupil ...
Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, 1838
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The Gentleman's Magazine
The office of " Gentleman Pensioner," or " Gentleman at Arms," is, I am informed, worth £ 100 per annum, and is usually purchased for £ 1,000. Latterly, the designation of Pensioners having proved displeasing to the aristocratic cars of the ...
John Nichols, 1835
8
The Spectator
Mr. D. W. Davidson, Gentleman -at- Arms. Sir H. G. P. Townshend, Lieut. Governor of the Round Tower of Windsor Castle. Dr. Holland, Physician Extraordinary to Mr. W. P. De Roos. Gentleman Usher. the K Mr. G.S. hold. Mr. C. Ellice, Page of ...
‎1839
9
The Brownrigg Papers
When I think of what we was,” said Figginton, a grocer and gentleman-at-arms; “ when I think of what our regiment was, and what we comes from, damned if I've the heart to serve a customer with half a pound o' soft. To be sure,” Figgington ...
Douglas William Jerrold, Blanchard Jerrold, 1860
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the ...
The office of *' Gentleman Pensioner," or " Gentleman at Arms," is, I am informed, worth .£100 per annum, and is usually purchased for .£1,000. Latterly, the designation of Pensioners having proved displeasing to the aristocratic cars of the ...
Edward Cave, John Nichols, 1835

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GENTLEMAN-AT-ARMS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gentleman-at-arms is used in the context of the following news items.
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240-year-old clothier for the Queen's guards restyles ecommerce
Gieves & Hawkes is a 240-year-old brand that still makes garments for the Gentleman-at-Arms, the Queen's guards. This isn't a tailor that is ... «Wired.co.uk, Nov 14»
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Royal wedding: an occasion of high majesty tempered by delightful …
Where I sat, an elderly Gentleman-at-Arms, magnificently accoutred in a scarlet tunic, his gold helmet extravagantly plumed in swan feathers ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 11»

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