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单词 halberdier
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halberdier

/ˌhalbəˈdɪə /
noun historical
A man armed with a halberd.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....
  • The defending halberdiers rushed forth to meet the cavalry, and simultaneously stopped short to plant stakes.
  • 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!

Origin

Early 16th century: from French hallebardier, from hallebarde (see halberd).

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