ahlspiess

ahl·spiess
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/ˈɔːl.spiːʃ/

noun

A polearm used in Germany in the 15th century.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounahlspiess (plural ahlspiessen)

plural ahlspiessen

  1. historicalA polearm used in Germany in the 15th century.

Origin

  1. GermanAhlspieß
  2. GermanAhlspieß
  3. Englishahlspiess

Borrowed from German Ahlspieß.

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Translations

German Ahlspieß
  • Ahlspießpolearm used in Germany in the 15th century
Japanese アールシュピース
  • アールシュピースpolearm used in Germany in the 15th century
Cite this entry
APA

ahlspiess. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ahlspiess

MLA

“ahlspiess.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ahlspiess. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ahlspiess,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ahlspiess.

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