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===Etymology=== |
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From {{etyl|fro}} {{term|gleve|lang=fro}}, from |
From {{etyl|fro}} {{term|gleve|lang=fro}}, from {{etyl|la}} {{term|gladius||sword|lang=la}} |
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===Pronunciation=== |
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* {{enPR|glāv}}, {{IPA|/ɡleɪv/}}, {{X-SAMPA|/gleIv/}} |
* {{enPR|glāv}}, {{IPA|/ɡleɪv/}}, {{X-SAMPA|/gleIv/}} |
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From {{etyl|fro}} {{term|gleve|lang=fro}}, from |
From {{etyl|fro|fr}} {{term|gleve|lang=fro}}, from {{etyl|la|fr}} {{term|gladius||sword|lang=la}} |
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Revision as of 18:05, 16 February 2013
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French (deprecated template usage) gleve, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) gladius
Pronunciation
- enPR: glāv, Lua error: Please specify a language code in the first parameter; the value "/ɡleɪv/" is not valid (see Wiktionary:List of languages)., Template:X-SAMPA
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "eɪv" is not valid. See WT:LOL.
Noun
glaive (plural glaives)
- A weapon formerly used, consisting of a large blade fixed on the end of a pole, whose edge was on the outside curve.
- 1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 52.:
- The Welch Glaive is a kind of bill, sometimes reckoned among the pole axes.
- 1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 52.:
- A light lance with a long sharp-pointed head.
- (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "poetically or loosely" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. A sword.
- The glaive which he did wield. — Edmund Spenser.
Translations
weapon formerly used consisting of a large blade on a pole
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light lance
a sword (poetically or loosely)
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Anagrams
French
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French (deprecated template usage) gleve, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) gladius
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
|lang=parameter) IPA(key): /ɡlɛv/
Noun
glaive m (plural glaives)
- glaive (type of sword)
Old French
Etymology
(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) gladius
Noun
glaive oblique singular, m (oblique plural glaives, nominative singular glaives, nominative plural glaive)
- glaive (type of sword)
- Lua error in Module:languages/errorGetBy at line 16: Please specify a language or etymology language code; the value "circa 1170" is not valid (see Wiktionary:List of languages).
See also
Categories:
- English terms derived from Old French
- English terms derived from Latin
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Weapons
- French terms derived from Old French
- French terms derived from Latin
- French 1-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French lemmas
- French nouns
- French countable nouns
- French masculine nouns
- fr:Weapons
- Old French terms derived from Latin
- Old French lemmas
- Old French nouns
- Old French masculine nouns
- fro:Weapons