1lawoccupationarrayer, commissioner of array, one appointed to muster and equip people from a specific region for military service:
(
1319
)
W. de L. et ses compaignons, arraiours des gentz d’armes et a pee
109
(
1327
)
[de eux mener en Escoce, et] en Gascoyne, as custages de la commune et des araieurs et menours
ii 8
(
1334
)
eslisours et arraiours des gentz a pié et autres
i 307
(
1344
)
les arraiours jettent sur le poeple pur chescun archer .xx. s
ii 149
(
1379
)
qe les gentz du dit ville ne soient cariez nulle part hors de dit ville par nulle forein araiour
iii 70
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arraiour (1319)