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单词 angon
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angonn.

Brit. /ˈaŋɡɒn/, U.S. /ˈæŋɡɔn/, /ˈæŋɡɑn/
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French angon.
Etymology: < French angon (1535 in Middle French) < post-classical Latin angon (15th cent.) < Byzantine Greek ἄγγων , probably a borrowing of a Frankish word cognate with Old English anga , onga prick, sting, dart, Middle Dutch ange , anghe hook, barb, sting, Old Saxon ango hinge, spike, barb (Middle Low German ang ), Old High German ango hook, spike, barb (Middle High German ange fish hook), Old Icelandic angi prickle, sting, spike, Norwegian ange tine of a fork, Swedish regional ang root fibre < the same Germanic base as angle n.1
European History.
A type of iron spear with a double barb, used by the Franks, Anglo-Saxons, and other Germanic peoples.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > spear or lance > [noun] > barbed spear
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1683 J. Bulteel tr. F. E. de Mézeray Gen. Chronol. Hist. France i. 17 The Angon..was a Dart of moderate length, having an Iron bearded Head, and cheeks of Iron.
1778 Mil. Dict. Angon, a kind of javelin used by the French, who can dart it a considerable distance.
1869 Archaeologia 42 344 It will..be seen from this account that the Frankish angon was a kind of cross between the legitimate old classical pilum and the later spiculum of Vegetius.
1940 Antiquity 14 14 Through one of the drop-handles of the outer bowl the shafts of three iron angons had been thrust.
1993 M. Harrison Anglo-Saxon Thegn 15/2 The broad-bladed spear type was far more common than the angon.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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