Definitions for sword-bearer

sword-bearer sword-bear·er

Spelling: [sawrd-bair-er]
IPA: /ˈsɔrdˌbɛər ər/

Sword-Bearer is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 568 anagrams from letters in sword-bearer (-abdeeorrrsw).

Definitions for sword-bearer

noun

  1. an official who carries the sword of state on ceremonial occasions, as before the sovereign, a magistrate, or the like.

Origin of sword-bearer

First recorded in 1400-50, sword-bearer is from the late Middle English word swerd berer. See sword, bearer

Examples for sword-bearer

For some years he had accompanied the diestro on all his travels as sword-bearer.

The sword-bearer's low voice seemed a hiss between his teeth.

"And I chose justice," the sword-bearer reminded him grimly.

"You will find it sport when you do," the sword-bearer assured them.

Withdrawing the knife, the sword-bearer then killed himself.

And gazing at them, he seemed to forget the sword-bearer in a new problem.

Who was to be the sword-bearer and float over the court like the destroying angel?

Rising from his knee, the young sword-bearer faced him without fear.

The sword-bearer leaned back on his bale of fur with a long-drawn yawn.

The sword-bearer shook his head as he pulled away from the other's ringed hand.

Word Value for sword-bearer
Scrable

9

Words with friends

9

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