MASTER-AT-ARMS


Meaning of MASTER-AT-ARMS in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun

( plural masters-at-arms )

: a petty officer on a man-of-war charged with the maintenance of order, discipline, the custody of prisoners, and similar duties

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