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swordbearer

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swordbearer [ˈsɔːdˌbɛərə]
n
(Military / Arms & Armour (excluding Firearms)) an official who carries a ceremonial sword


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Instead of chairing the successful bard, the Archdruid, Selwyn Iolen, ordered the swordbearer Robin McBryde to lay the ceremonial sword across the empty chair.
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uk CAPTION(S): Tudur Dylan Jones from Carmarthen (right) is this year's Eisteddfod Crown winner, pictured with swordbearer Robin McBryde Pictures: ROBERT PARRY JONES rj060807crown-2
 
 
 
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