单词 | gavelot |
释义 | † gavelotn. Obsolete. rare. A javelin or casting-spear. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > spear or lance > [noun] > specific for throwing gavelockc1000 wifleOE dartc1330 gavelot14.. pilec1400 hurlbatc1450 javelot1489 espiot1490 javelin1513 archegay1523 framea1545 zagaie1590 bourdonasse1596 assegai1600 14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 596/23 Missile, a shafte and a shetel and a gauelot. 1674 T. Blount Glossographia (ed. 4) [Wrongly explained as ‘a warlike Engine to shoot stones or darts; a great sling’. So 1726 in Kersey.] This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.14.. |
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