Definitions
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- noun someone who carries a
shield
Etymologies
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shield + -man
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Examples
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Orisian barely escapes and travels with his shieldman Rothe towards the unknown.
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Long enough for a shieldman to come up and deal with him for me.
roland Diary Entry roland 2005
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No trooper ofAlizon or shieldman ofKarsten spoke to a Sulcarman except in a mild voice, and they were esteemed as swordbrothers by the Guardsmen of Estcarp.
Witch World Norton, Andre 1963
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