"phalangite" meaning in English

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        "A soldier belonging to a phalanx."
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        "(historical) A soldier belonging to a phalanx."
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        "Specifically, a pikeman fighting in a Macedonian phalanx, armed with a two-handed pike and using a smaller shield than the hoplite's aspis."
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