pole-hammern.

Brit.

/ˈpəʊlˌhamə/, U.S.

/ˈpoʊlˌ(h)æmər/

Forms: 1800s– pole-hammer, 1900s– poll-hammer (rare).

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pole n.¹, hammer n.¹

Etymology: < pole n.¹ + hammer n.¹, apparently as reanalysis of early modern Dutch polhaemer (1599; < pol head (see poll n.¹, and compare poleaxe n.) + haemer hammer n.¹).

Military History.

Any of various kinds of war-hammer.

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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > blunt weapons other than sticks > [noun] > hammer

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1873 W. K. Sullivan O'Curry's Anc. Irish I. Introd. 459 In the fourteenth century the war hammer was in general use... The foot soldiers had it fixed on a long pole, whence the name Pole-hammer.

1978 Shakespeare Q. 29 410/2 The warrior's pole-hammer is a huge pickaxe, so heavy that he must hold it high to keep his balance as he mounts.

1995 J. L. Singman & W. McLean Daily Life Chaucer's Eng. vii. 156 This type of axe was closely related to the pole-hammer, which bore a hammer head backed by a spike or fluke.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pole-hammer
释义	pole-hammern. Brit. /ˈpəʊlˌhamə/, U.S. /ˈpoʊlˌ(h)æmər/ Forms: 1800s– pole-hammer, 1900s– poll-hammer (rare). Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pole n.¹, hammer n.¹ Etymology: < pole n.¹ + hammer n.¹, apparently as reanalysis of early modern Dutch polhaemer (1599; < pol head (see poll n.¹, and compare poleaxe n.) + haemer hammer n.¹). Military History. Any of various kinds of war-hammer. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > blunt weapons other than sticks > [noun] > hammer maulc1325 mell1333 martel1481 pole-hammer1873 1873 W. K. Sullivan O'Curry's Anc. Irish I. Introd. 459 In the fourteenth century the war hammer was in general use... The foot soldiers had it fixed on a long pole, whence the name Pole-hammer. 1978 Shakespeare Q. 29 410/2 The warrior's pole-hammer is a huge pickaxe, so heavy that he must hold it high to keep his balance as he mounts. 1995 J. L. Singman & W. McLean Daily Life Chaucer's Eng. vii. 156 This type of axe was closely related to the pole-hammer, which bore a hammer head backed by a spike or fluke. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1873
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