One who wields or carries a balteus (military belt), or a Roman soldier equipped with a balteus.
From Latin balteus + -er (one who carries or uses). A technical term appearing in Roman military terminology.
This word is so specialized that it only appears in academic texts about Roman military organization—it's a perfect example of how specific professional vocabularies create words that vanish when the profession does.
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