🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

기자르메

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gijarme

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Guisarme/ˈɡɪz.ɑːrm/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"기사님은 그의 기자르메를 능숙하게 사용했습니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A type of medieval pole weapon with a long shaft and a blade, used primarily by infantry.

    "The knight wielded his guisarme with great skill during the battle."
  2. 2

    A weapon resembling a halberd, characterized by a pointed blade and often used for thrusting.

    "The guisarme was effective in both slashing and thrusting attacks."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'guisarme' originates from the Middle French word 'guisarme', which itself is derived from the Old High German 'wîsarm', meaning 'weapon'. It was commonly used in the medieval period to describe a type of polearm, reflecting the evolution of weaponry in European warfare.

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