Usually means: Elite infantry guard, ancient Macedonia.
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  3. hypaspist: Wiktionary
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  6. Hypaspist: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Hypaspist: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. hypaspist: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Hypaspist: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. hypaspist: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. hypaspist: FreeDictionary.org
  12. hypaspist: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  13. Hypaspist: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  (historical, military, Ancient Greece) A type of lightly armoured foot soldier equipped with an aspis (shield) and spear.

Similar:
hoplite, hoplon, hipparch, hippeus, harpax, hetaireia, helot, xiphos, helepole, hasapiko, more...

Types:
peltast, hoplite, thorakitai, thureophoroi, machimoi, more...

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Similar:
hoplite, hoplon, hipparch, hippeus, harpax, hetaireia, helot, xiphos, helepole, hasapiko, more...

Types:
peltast, hoplite, thorakitai, thureophoroi, machimoi, more...



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