noun as in strong fondness

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Mercenary, Hired Soldier

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Example:The warlord maintained a large force of mercenaries, also known as Stratiotes, to ensure the security of his domain.

Definition:A person who fights for pay, often serving as a soldier in a foreign army and being hired for military service by other states or rulers.

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Example:The Greek city-states often hired Stratiote mercenaries to bolster their armies.

Definition:A soldier who is hired for military service by a state or private individual, often not obliging to the same extent as career soldiers.

From Hired Soldier