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aseenkantaja — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • henchman noun A loyal follower or subordinate who carries out orders, often without question — frequently used of a villain's or gang leader's helpers.
  • squire noun Historically, a young nobleman who served and assisted a knight.

Senses

aseenkantaja is used for these senses in English:

  • armourbearer One who carries armor for another.
  • henchman A person who supports a political figure chiefly out of selfish interests.
  • squire A shield-bearer or armor-bearer who attended a knight.

squire — full definition

  1. noun Historically, a young nobleman who served and assisted a knight.
  2. noun Historically in England, a country gentleman or landowner, especially one owning the main estate in a village.
  3. verb To escort or accompany someone, especially as a gentlemanly attendant.

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