dague
See also: Dague
French
Etymology
(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French (13th century), from either (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Occitan or (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Italian daga. The Catholicum Armoricum glosses Breton dac as French dague, Latin pugio, adding ou c'est badelaire (Du Cange).
Pronunciation
Noun
dague f (plural dagues)
- (historical) dagger (of the Middle Ages)
- (zoology) spike (of deer etc.)
Further reading
- “dague”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Middle French
Noun
dague f (plural dagues)
- dagger (weapon)
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