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guisarme

guisarme is the alternative form of gisarme.

Meaning of gisarme

Noun

gisarme (plural gisarmes)

  1. A type of polearm having a spearhead and a reverse hooked spike on the back.
    • The Gisarme called also gisaring, and, by Fleta, sisarmes is likewise an ancient weapon of the staff kind, but of what for seems doubtful.1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 49

Forms of guisarme

pluralguisarmes

Questions about guisarme

What is guisarme the alternative form of?
Guisarme is the alternative form of gisarme.

Words near guisarme in the dictionary

  1. GUIs
  2. Guisad Central
  3. Guisad Surong
  4. guisard
  5. guisards
  6. guisarme
  7. guisarmes
  8. Guisborough
  9. Guiscard
  10. guise
  11. guised

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