swordbearerEtymologyFrom Middle English swerde berer, swerdeberer, swyrd berere, swyrdeberer; equivalent to sword + bearer.swordbearer means One who bears or carries a sword, especially as a symbol of their authority. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.nounOne who bears or carries a sword, especially as a symbol of their authority.