spearman

[ speer-muh n ]

/ ˈspɪər mən /

a person who is armed with or uses a spear.

Origin of spearman

Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300; see origin at spear¹, man¹

Spearman and Paul had stayed clean-shaven, with soap made from fat and wood ashes.

West Of The Sun |Edgar Pangborn
Mr. Spearman is the novelist par excellence of this intense vie modernit.

Italy, the Magic Land |Lilian Whiting
Wright watched the empty street and Spearman's palace that already seemed haunted and forlorn.

West Of The Sun |Edgar Pangborn
Later she had watched him turning the lifeboat under direction of Spearman's blunt gestures.

West Of The Sun |Edgar Pangborn

I am a spearman, but I prefer the North spear and the pilum.

Ulric the Jarl |William O. Stoddard

spearman

/ (ˈspɪəmən) /

a soldier armed with a spear