shieldbearer
English
noun
Definitions
- A person who carries a shield, especially a lower-ranking person who carries it for a higher-ranking person.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English scheeld-berere com from English shield + English bearer.
Origin
English
bearer
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- armorbearer English
- armourbearer English
- armshield English
- bear English
- bearer English
- bearership English
- beshield English
- boatbearer English
- bowbearer English
- cardbearer English
- casebearer English
- childbearer English
- colorbearer English
- cupbearer English
- dayshield English
- enshield English
- eyeshield English
- fanbearer English
- flag-bearer English
- forceshield English
- furbearer English
- gumshield English
- gunbearer English
- gunshield English
- headshield English
- heatshield English
- livebearer English
- lockshield English
- pallbearer English
- ringbearer English
- roundshield English
- rushbearer English
- shield English
- shield-toad English
- shieldable English
- shieldback English
- shielder English
- shieldless English
- shieldlike English
- shieldmaiden English
- shieldmaker English
- shieldman English
- shieldsman English
- shieldsmith English
- shieldtail English
- shieldwise English
- shieldwright English
- swordbearer English
- tailshield English
- talebearer English
- torchbearer English
- trainbearer English
- truthbearer English
- windshield English
- シールド Japanese
- scheeld-berere Middle English
- scheld Middle English
- बैरा Hindi
- bear
- bearer
- shield
- shielder
- beshield
- enshield
- shieldman
- gunshield
- furbearer
- dayshield
- armshield
- gunbearer
- eyeshield
- bowbearer
- gumshield
- cupbearer
- fanbearer
- shieldtail
- shieldless
- casebearer
- talebearer
- windshield
- shieldwise
- ringbearer
- shieldback
- pallbearer
- shieldsman
- livebearer
- boatbearer
- tailshield
- shieldlike
- cardbearer
- headshield
- lockshield
- heatshield
- bearership
- rushbearer
- shieldable
- forceshield
- childbearer
- swordbearer
- shieldmaker
- colorbearer
- armorbearer
- trainbearer
- torchbearer
- shield-toad
- truthbearer
- flag-bearer
- shieldsmith
- roundshield
- shieldwright
- shieldmaiden
- armourbearer