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ALL meanings of arriere-ban

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  • noun arriere-ban (in medieval France) a summons to the king's vassals to do military service 3
  • noun arriere-ban the vassals so assembled for military service 3
  • noun arriere-ban in medieval France, a king's summoning of his vassals to do their military duty 3
  • noun arriere-ban the vassals so summoned 3
  • noun plural arriere-ban a group of vassals who owed military service, especially to French kings. 1
  • noun plural arriere-ban the summoning by a medieval ruler of all vassals and free men for military service. 1
  • noun arriere-ban (historical) A proclamation, as of the French kings, calling not only their immediate feudatories, but the vassals of these feudatories, to take the field for war. 0
  • noun arriere-ban (historical) The body of vassals called or liable to be called to arms, as in ancient France. 0
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