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quarterstaffs (percussive weapons, weapons, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Medieval European weapons consisting of a long staff of wood, from about 6 to 9 feet in length and round in section, often tipped with iron at both ends; they were wielded with both hands, one hand holding the middle and the other grasping the staff at one quarter of the whole length from the end. They were especially popular as civilian weapons in England. For weapons used for ceremonial purposes, use "ceremonial staffs." |
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quarterstaffs (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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quarterstaff (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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quarter-staff (C,U,LC,English,UF,U,N)
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quarter-staffs (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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quarterstave (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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quarterstaves (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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四一棒 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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鐵頭木棒 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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鐵頭棒 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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sì yī bàng (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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si yi bang (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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ssu i pang (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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schermstokken (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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schermstok (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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bâton à deux bouts (C,U,French-P,AD,U,MSN)
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quadrelle (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,SN)
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cayado (arma) (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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........ Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name) (G) |
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.................... quarterstaffs (G) |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 中古時期歐洲的武器,由一根長度大約六至九英呎的長圓木棍所構成,兩端通常鑲著鐵。需以雙手握持揮舞,一隻手握住中間,另一隻手則抓住距離末端約棍長的四分之一處。為十分普遍的英格蘭民間武器。若是指具有儀式性之武器,則用「儀式權杖」一詞。 |
Dutch ..... Middeleeuwse Europese wapens die bestaan uit een lange staf van hout, tussen de 1,80 en 2,70 m lang met een ronde doorsnede, vaak aan beide uiteinden afgezet met ijzer; ze werden gehanteerd met beide handen, waarbij de ene hand in het midden werd geplaatst en de andere de staf vasthield op een kwart van de totale lengte van de staf. Ze waren vooral populair als wapens bij Engelse burgers. |
Spanish ..... Armas medievales europeas que consisten en una larga asta de madera, de aproximadamente 6 a 9 pies de longitud y de sección redonda, a menudo con puntas de hierro en ambos extremos; se blandían con ambas manos, una mano tomándola del medio y la otra agarrando el asta a un cuarto del largo total desde el extremo inferior. Fueron especialmente populares como armas civiles en Inglaterra. |
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ceremonial staffs |
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(ceremonial weapons, weapons, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300262871] |
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