lansknecht

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A form of lansquenet — Any of a class of German mercenaries of the 15th and 16th centuries, most of whom were pikemen and foot soldiers.

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Meanings

nounlansknecht (plural lansknechts)

plural lansknechts

  1. alternativeAlternative form of lansquenet.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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