Short for billman, n.
单词 | θ163130 |
释义 | society > armed hostility > warrior > armed man > [noun] > halberd (8) bill1495 Short for billman, n. bill-hagera1500 (?). halberdier1517 A soldier armed with a halberd (halberd, n. 1a) (now historical). Also: a person, esp. a guard, who carries a halberd as a symbol of office. Cf. halb… billman1530 A soldier armed with a bill. halberds1543 In plural. Soldiers armed with halberds; (in later use) officials or guards carrying halberds as a symbol of office; halberdiers. Now rare. glaive1577 A soldier armed with a glaive. Obsolete. halberdman1595 A soldier armed with a halberd (halberd, n. 1a) (now historical). Also: a person, esp. a guard, who carries a halberd as a symbol of office. Cf. halbe… partisan1649 A soldier or civic guard armed with a partisan. Obsolete. |
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