rodelero

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noun

A type of trooper from Spain, who sported a rodela (a round type of shield) and often a side-sword.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounrodelero (plural rodeleros)

plural rodeleros

  1. governmentA type of trooper from Spain, who sported a rodela (a round type of shield) and often a side-sword.

Origin

  1. Spanishrodelero
  2. Englishrodelero

From Spanish rodelero.

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Translations

Portuguese rodeleiro
  • rodeleirotrooper from Spain who would sport a rodela
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Chicago

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