槍持ち

Reading

Kana: やりもち

Romaji: yarimochi

Definition

noun

1

spear carrier (for the master of a samurai family)

Note: archaism

Kanji

槍

Readings: ソウ、 ショウ、 やり

Meanings: spear, lance, javelin

持

Readings: ジ、 も.つ、 -も.ち、 も.てる

Meanings: hold, have