单词 | cultel |
释义 | culteln. historical. Now rare. A type of knife used as a weapon in the Middle Ages. Cf. coutel n. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > side arms > knife or dagger > [noun] saxa800 knifec1175 pricka1350 awla1387 daggerc1386 puncheonc1425 custil1447 punch?1480 murdererc1500 pointela1522 poniard1533 pounce1545 poignado?a1549 slaughmess1548 dirk1557 pistolesea1566 parazone1623 coutel1647 chiv1673 couteau1677 cuttoe1678 sticker1772 cultel1824 skewer1838 snicker1847 shiv1915 chib1929 1824 E. Baines Hist. Lancaster I. ix. 329 The statute..requires that persons possessing fifteen pounds in land or upwards..shall provide themselves with a halbert.., an iron cap, a sword, a cultel, and a horse. 1848 S. Hibbert-Ware Anc. Parish Church Manch. iii. viii. 66/1 Persons possessed of forty shillings in land and more, up to a hundred shillings, were to provide themselves with a sword, a bow, arrows, and cultel. 1934 G. C. Stone Gloss. Arms & Armor 198/1 Cultellarii, depredators of the 12th century, so named because they were armed with the knives called cultels or coutels. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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