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* '''partisans:''' (''French'') kind of halberd
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** ''"Partisane ou pertuisane, forte pique à fer droit et à deux tranchants". ("Partisane or pertuisane, a strong pike with a straight iron head and two edges".''
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*** [http://www.archive.org/stream/lalanguederabela01sain#page/72 Lazare Sainéan, La Langue de Rabelais, Vol.1, p. 72 (Paris 1922)]
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*** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partisan_%28weapon%29 Wikipedia]
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* '''partisan:''' a fighter in a battle; adherent; ally
 
* '''partisan:''' a fighter in a battle; adherent; ally
  

Revision as of 14:44, 15 April 2010

  • partisan: a fighter in a battle; adherent; ally
  • partisan: a militant member of a revoltionary party; esp. during the Spanish Civil War for the republican / anti-facist side
  • partisan: a later version of the battering ram
  • partisan: (French) a type of lance → Lazare Sainéan, La Langue de Rabelais (Paris 1922)
  • Parisians → Joyce wrote FW in Paris
  • artisans
  • artists