What does new-comer mean?

new-comer

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.86 in modern English

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"Some parleying was audible in the hall, and soon the new-comer entered. He bowed to Lady Ingram, as deeming her the eldest lady present."
"This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking. In complexion fair, and with blue or gray eyes, he was tall as any Viking, as broad in the shoulder."

new-comers (plural)

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