ARRIDE, a-r[=i]d', _v.t._ (_Lamb_) to please, gratify. [L. _arrid[=e]-re_.]

ARRIÈRE-BAN, är'yer-bän, or ä-r[=e]r'ban, _n._ in feudal times, the

sovereign's summons to all freemen to take the field: the army thus

collected. [O. Fr. _ariereban_, Old High Ger. _hari_, army, and _ban_,

public proclamation.]

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