n.
- A medieval royal proclamation by which vassals were summoned to military service.
- The vassals summoned.
[French, from Old French ariere-ban, alteration (influenced by arere, behind) of herban.]
arrière-ban
Dictionary:
ar·ri·ère-ban (ăr'ē-âr-bän', -băn') 
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