ARRIERE-BAN


Meaning of ARRIERE-BAN in English

Pronunciation: ˌ ar- ē - ˌ er- ' bän, - ' ban

Function: noun

Etymology: F

Date: 1523

: a proclamation of a king (as of France) calling his vassals to arms also : the body of vassals summoned

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