Lewis & Short

parmŭlārĭus, ii, m. [1. parma, II. B.].

  1. I. An adherent of the party of the Threces, who were armed with the parma, a Parmularian, Suet. Dom. 10; Quint. 2, 11, 2.
  2. II. A servant of the pontifices armed with the parma, Inscr. Grut. 1087, 6.