English Explanatory Dictionary

white arm

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of cold weapon.

Word forms

white arm white arms

Etymology

Calques exist across Romance languages and English (for example, arme blanche and arma blanca). The uncommonness of the term in English might suggest that the English term was calqued from the French but was not widely adopted.

Synonyms

cold weapon
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