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词汇 halberdier
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Definition of halberdier in English:

halberdier

nounˌhalbəˈdɪə
historical
  • A man armed with a halberd.

    〈史〉戟兵,持戟者

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The soldiers all have different traits based on their roles, from simple foot soldiers to noble cavalrymen, and taking in lancers, halberdiers, archers, crossbowmen, officers and lords.
    • Sorin glanced back at the halberdier, and noticed the man was already on his way to flee the scene.
    • Under a classical arch a solitary halberdier bears witness to the historic detente between north and south.
    • In the brief quiet before the fighting began I spoke with one of the elderly halberdiers who was telling me that this was only the scouting force and that worse was to come!
    • The defending halberdiers rushed forth to meet the cavalry, and simultaneously stopped short to plant stakes.

Origin

Early 16th century: from French hallebardier, from hallebarde (see halberd).

Definition of halberdier in US English:

halberdier

noun
historical
  • A man armed with a halberd.

    〈史〉戟兵,持戟者

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Under a classical arch a solitary halberdier bears witness to the historic detente between north and south.
    • The soldiers all have different traits based on their roles, from simple foot soldiers to noble cavalrymen, and taking in lancers, halberdiers, archers, crossbowmen, officers and lords.
    • Sorin glanced back at the halberdier, and noticed the man was already on his way to flee the scene.
    • In the brief quiet before the fighting began I spoke with one of the elderly halberdiers who was telling me that this was only the scouting force and that worse was to come!
    • The defending halberdiers rushed forth to meet the cavalry, and simultaneously stopped short to plant stakes.

Origin

Early 16th century: from French hallebardier, from hallebarde (see halberd).

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