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Definition of Halberts

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Halberd Hal"berd (h[o^]l"b[~e]rd; 277), n. [F. hallebarde; of German origin; cf. MHG. helmbarte, G. hellebarte; prob. orig., an ax to split a helmet, fr. G. barte a broad ax (orig. from the same source as E. beard; cf. Icel. bar[eth]a, a kind of ax, skegg beard, skeggja a kind of halberd) + helm helmet; but cf. also MHG. helm, halm, handle, and E. helve. See Beard, Helmet.] (Mil.) An ancient long-handled weapon, of which the head had a point and several long, sharp edges, curved or straight, and sometimes additional points. The heads were sometimes of very elaborate form. [Written also halbert.]

Meaning of Halberts from wikipedia

- A halberd (also called halbard, halbert or Swiss voulge) is a two-handed polearm that came to prominent use from the 13th to 16th centuries. The halberd...
- halberds, halbert, or halberts in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A halbert is a two-handed pole weapon. Halbert may also refer to: Halbert E. Paine (1826–1905)...
- Halbert Lynn White Jr. (November 19, 1950 – March 31, 2012) was the Chancellor’s ****ociates Distinguished Professor of Economics at the University of...
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- Shanan Kiritea Halbert (born 24 April 1982) is a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party. From 2020 to 2023, he was the Member of Parliament for Northcote...
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- Henry Sale Halbert (January 14, 1837 – May 9, 1916) was an American historian. He is known for writing The Cr**** War of 1813 and 1814. The book is a well...
- Jacques Halbert (born in 1955 in Bourgueil) is a French contemporary artist. He attended the Br****art School in Tours (1972-1973) then studied at the...
- John Arno Halbert MBE AM (born 5 September 1937) is a former Australian rules footballer who pla**** for the Sturt Football Club in the South Australian...