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pikeman

[ pahyk-muhn ]

noun

plural pikemen.
  1. a soldier armed with a pike.


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noun

  1. (formerly) a soldier armed with a pike
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of pikeman1

First recorded in 1540–50; pike 2 + -man
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A suit of armour for a pikeman, rapier swords and a dented helmet - caused by a sword blade - will go on show at the National Civil War Centre, in Newark.

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Highlights at the exhibition include a rare full set of pikeman's armour, English rapier swords, along with breastplates hit by pistol balls to test their strength.

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There is also a pikeman's helmet with a deep dent caused by a sword blade.

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Did you mean pikeman, a soldier armed with a pike?

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Three years and more have passed away since we left Matthew the pikeman counting the stones in Goody Grey's box.

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