xystonn.

/ˈzɪstɒn/

Etymology: < Greek ξυστόν the polished shaft of a spear, hence a spear, neuter of ξυστός scraped, polished, < ξύειν to scrape, polish.

Ancient Greek History.

(See quot. 1856, and cf. sarissa n.)

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > pike > [noun] > half-pike

half-pikea1607

rapparee1690

spontoon1746

espontoon1772

boarding-pike1802

xyston1856

1856 G. Grote Hist. Greece XII. ii. xcii. 77 The regiments of cavalry called Sarissophori or Lancers..carrying a long lance, and distinguished from the heavier cavalry..who carried the xyston or short pike.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	xyston
释义	xystonn. /ˈzɪstɒn/ Etymology: < Greek ξυστόν the polished shaft of a spear, hence a spear, neuter of ξυστός scraped, polished, < ξύειν to scrape, polish. Ancient Greek History. (See quot. 1856, and cf. sarissa n.) ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > pike > [noun] > half-pike half-pikea1607 rapparee1690 spontoon1746 espontoon1772 boarding-pike1802 xyston1856 1856 G. Grote Hist. Greece XII. ii. xcii. 77 The regiments of cavalry called Sarissophori or Lancers..carrying a long lance, and distinguished from the heavier cavalry..who carried the xyston or short pike. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1856
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