Get to know Halberd better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like pike.
Halberd meaning
A two-handed pole weapon, consisting of a long pole with an axe-like blade mounted on it (at a right angle like an axe, not on the tip like a spear), and (opposite the blade) typically a spike or hook.
Synonyms of Halberd
Using Halberd
- The main meaning on this page is: A two-handed pole weapon, consisting of a long pole with an axe-like blade mounted on it (at a right angle like an axe, not on the tip like a spear), and (opposite the blade) typically a spike or hook.
- Useful related words include: pike.
- In the example corpus, halberd often appears in combinations such as: halberd halberd, the halberd.
Context around Halberd
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 12 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Halberd
- In this selection, "halberd" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, great, royal, traditional, thrusting, tied and blade stand out and add context to how "halberd" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a great halberd thrusting it and carrying a halberd with a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "halberd" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with halberd
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Halberd is a dudes name. (5 words)
Roberts told one he got his halberd blade on Amazon for $56. (12 words)
It also boasts the lowest weight of any Halberd, tied with the Pest's Glaive. (15 words)
Two ge, two ancient ji, two Song dynasty ji Ji Ji (Chinese: 戟), the Chinese halberd, was used as a military weapon in one form or another from at least as early as the Shang dynasty until the end of the Qing dynasty. (43 words)
Halberd A halberd (or Swiss voulge) is a two-handed pole weapon that came to prominent use during the 14th and 15th centuries but has continued in use as a ceremonial weapon to the present day. (36 words)
With the latest additions, which include some dyeable armor sets and turning the Royal Halberd into a giant crossbow, Dario says the mod is now complete and won’t be getting any more updates. (34 words)
Example sentences (16)
Halberd A halberd (or Swiss voulge) is a two-handed pole weapon that came to prominent use during the 14th and 15th centuries but has continued in use as a ceremonial weapon to the present day.
Charge toward the foe and cleave with a great halberd, thrusting it into the ground to do Scorch Damage on hit.
Halberd is a dudes name.
It also boasts the lowest weight of any Halberd, tied with the Pest's Glaive.
Rancor Slash is a two-part attack; one focusing on the player slashing ahead with the Halberd, while also summoning small spirits to fly toward the enemy.
Roberts told one he got his halberd blade on Amazon for $56.
Maybe if the blade was above the foregrip, like a halberd, then it would be believable.
With the latest additions, which include some dyeable armor sets and turning the Royal Halberd into a giant crossbow, Dario says the mod is now complete and won’t be getting any more updates.
Additionally, the bottom of the skull presented a gaping hole, where a halberd had cut away and entered it.
Equipment main Varlet or Squire carrying a Halberd with a thick Blade; and Archer, in Fighting Dress, drawing the String of his Crossbow with a double-handled Winch.
Members are armed with small arms and the traditional halberd (also called the Swiss voulge), citation and trained in bodyguarding tactics.
One of the representatives carries a typical Swiss halberd of the period depicted (as opposed to the time the image was made, 1515).
People disliked it when it was introduced, believing it was a commercial decision and, above all, because the symbol bore more of a resemblance to a halberd than a fleur-de-lis.
Saint Wiborada is often (anachronistically) depicted with a halberd to indicate the means of her martyrdom.
The halberd consists of an axe blade topped with a spike mounted on a long shaft.
Two ge, two ancient ji, two Song dynasty ji Ji Ji (Chinese: 戟), the Chinese halberd, was used as a military weapon in one form or another from at least as early as the Shang dynasty until the end of the Qing dynasty.
Common combinations with halberd
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: