langet

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noun

A long thin strip of metal (usually either two or four) extending from the head of a staff weapon (such as a halberd) down a certain length of the wooden shaft, secured with nails or screws and designed to prevent splitting or breakage of the wood.

Scrabble 7

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langet1

nounlanget (plural langets)

plural langets

  1. A long thin strip of metal (usually either two or four) extending from the head of a staff weapon (such as a halberd) down a certain length of the wooden shaft, secured with nails or screws and designed to prevent splitting or breakage of the wood.
  2. In some swords, an extension of the guard located on both flats of the blade, designed to fit tightly over the mouth of a scabbard and prevent accidental unsheathing.

langet2

noun
  1. A strong lace used in Holland for women's clothing.

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APA

langet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/langet

MLA

“langet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/langet. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “langet,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/langet.

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