"crossguard" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkɹɒsɡɑːd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkɹɔsˌɡɑɹd/ [General-American], /ˈkɹɑs-/ [General-American, cot-caught-merger] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-crossguard.wav Forms: crossguards [plural]
Etymology: From cross (adjective) + guard (noun). Etymology templates: {{ref|From the collection of the Livrustkammaren (Royal Armoury) in Stockholm, Sweden.|group=n|name=n1}}, {{compound|en|cross|guard|notext=1|pos1=adjective|pos2=noun|type=endocentric}} cross (adjective) + guard (noun) Head templates: {{en-noun}} crossguard (plural crossguards)
  1. (swords) A metal bar fixed between, and at right angles to, the blade and the handle of a sword or other bladed weapon that stops an opponent's similar weapon from sliding along the blade and injuring the hand of the person wielding the sword. Wikipedia link: Livrustkammaren Categories (topical): Swords Synonyms: guard, quillon Translations (metal bar fixed between, and at right angles to, the blade and the handle of a sword): pareerstang [feminine] (Dutch), väistin (Finnish), garde [feminine] (French), Parierstange [feminine] (German), elsa [feminine] (Italian), garda [feminine] (Polish), jelec [masculine] (Polish), parerstag (Swedish), parerstång (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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