milites
milites n. (1)(罗马法)士兵;兵士 (2)(古)军役骑士;骑士 (3)〈苏格兰〉自由地产保有人 指从贵族获得自由地产之保有人。
milites (mil-[schwa]-teez), n. 1. Roman law. Members of the military; soldiers. 2. Hist. Knights who are part of the royal army, by virtue of feudal tenure. “[Knights] are also called in our law milites, because they formed a part of the royal army, in virtue of their feodal tenures; one condition of which was, that