pertuisan

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noun

A kind of halberd or pike.

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Meanings

nounpertuisan (plural pertuisans)

plural pertuisans · alternative partisan

  1. historicalA kind of halberd or pike.

    An ancient pertuisan, in the possession of Mr. Miller.

    1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page xii
  2. historicalA truncheon; a staff.

Translations

Finnish pertuska
  • pertuskakind of halberd or pike
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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