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Definition of halberdier in English: halberdiernounˌhalbəˈdɪə historical A man armed with a halberd. Example sentencesExamples - The soldiers all have different traits based on their roles, from simple foot soldiers to noble cavalrymen, and taking in lancers, halberdiers, archers, crossbowmen, officers and lords.
- Sorin glanced back at the halberdier, and noticed the man was already on his way to flee the scene.
- Under a classical arch a solitary halberdier bears witness to the historic detente between north and south.
- In the brief quiet before the fighting began I spoke with one of the elderly halberdiers who was telling me that this was only the scouting force and that worse was to come!
- The defending halberdiers rushed forth to meet the cavalry, and simultaneously stopped short to plant stakes.
Origin Early 16th century: from French hallebardier, from hallebarde (see halberd). Definition of halberdier in US English: halberdiernoun historical A man armed with a halberd. Example sentencesExamples - Under a classical arch a solitary halberdier bears witness to the historic detente between north and south.
- The soldiers all have different traits based on their roles, from simple foot soldiers to noble cavalrymen, and taking in lancers, halberdiers, archers, crossbowmen, officers and lords.
- Sorin glanced back at the halberdier, and noticed the man was already on his way to flee the scene.
- In the brief quiet before the fighting began I spoke with one of the elderly halberdiers who was telling me that this was only the scouting force and that worse was to come!
- The defending halberdiers rushed forth to meet the cavalry, and simultaneously stopped short to plant stakes.
Origin Early 16th century: from French hallebardier, from hallebarde (see halberd). |