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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesmilese
Native Script:milers
Pronunciation / Transliteration: mi.le.ze
"Il pugnale medievale era finemente decorato."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A medieval, straight, tapering dagger, broad at the hilt and double-edged, commonly worn at the girdle.
"The medieval knight unsheathed his anlace as the skirmish broke out."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English, tracing back through Anglo-French "anelaz" and ultimately from Medieval Latin, possibly related to the Old High German word for a ring or loop. It historically referred to a straight, double-edged dagger worn at the girdle in the 13th and 14th centuries.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Anlace" is said worldwide
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anelaz
Transliteration: an.la
"Le chevalier portait un vieil anelaz à sa ceinture."
Anlass
Transliteration: an.las
"Der historische Dolch wird im Museum ausgestellt."
milese
Transliteration: mi.le.ze
Script: milers
"Il pugnale medievale era finemente decorato."
almarada
Transliteration: al.ma.ˈɾa.da
"El caballero llevaba una almarada medieval en el cinturón."
adaga
Transliteration: a.ˈda.ɡɐ
"O cavaleiro empunhava uma adaga medieval afiada."
कटार
Transliteration: kaṭār
"योद्धा ने अपनी कमर में कटार बाँध रखी थी।"
短剑
Transliteration: duǎnjiàn
"中世纪的骑士腰间佩戴着一把短剑。"
단검
Transliteration: dan-geom
"중세 기사는 허리에 단검을 차고 있었다."
短剣
Transliteration: tanken
"中世の騎士は腰に短剣を帯びていた。"
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