Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

anlace

noun
ˈanˌlās
Definition
A type of dagger or short sword.
Examples
  • The knight drew his anlace as he prepared for battle.
  • She admired the beautifully crafted anlace displayed in the museum.
  • In historical reenactments, many participants don an anlace as part of their costume.
Meaning
An anlace is a historical weapon commonly associated with the Middle Ages, characterized by its double-edged blade and typically designed for thrusting.
Synonyms
  • dagger
  • stiletto
  • short sword