pikeman
Americannoun
PLURAL
pikemennoun
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Origin of pikeman
Example Sentences
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A suit of armour for a pikeman, rapier swords and a dented helmet - caused by a sword blade - will go on show at the National Civil War Centre, in Newark.
From BBC
Highlights at the exhibition include a rare full set of pikeman's armour, English rapier swords, along with breastplates hit by pistol balls to test their strength.
From BBC
There is also a pikeman's helmet with a deep dent caused by a sword blade.
From BBC
Did you mean pikeman, a soldier armed with a pike?
From Time
Three years and more have passed away since we left Matthew the pikeman counting the stones in Goody Grey's box.
From Project Gutenberg
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