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Definition of Hypaspist
1. n. A shield-bearer or armor-bearer.
Definition of Hypaspist
1. Noun. a lightly-armoured military unit in Ancient Greece, who often served the purpose of distracting the foe from the frontline while holding an aspis and a spear, allowing the more mobile cavalry to strike the enemy from the flanks. ¹
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