gisarme

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of polearm having a spearhead and a reverse hooked spike on the back.

Pronunciation

/ɡiˈzɑɹm/ /ɡɪ-/ /ɡɪˈzɑːm/

Word forms

gisarme gisarmes guisarme

Etymology

From Middle English gisarme, from Old French guisarme; compare modern French guisarme.

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