How To Use Halberdier In A Sentence
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Initially, he's told he's too old and then parcelled off into the Halberdiers, a regiment almost entirely comprised of oddballs, lunatics, misfits and sociopaths.
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The hand gunners deploy to one side of the halberdiers while the swordsmen deploy to the other.
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I embraced this proposal with joy, and was immediately conducted to the place, where I was treated, while my illness lasted, with the utmost tenderness and care by this grateful halberdier, who had no other bed for himself than a hencoop during the whole passage.
The Adventures of Roderick Random
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Composition varied but was around 60 percent pikemen, in burgonet, corselet and tassets, ten percent halberdiers and 30 percent shot, in morions.
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The halberdier closed once more, and fresh blood spangled the floor.
Stormwarden
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Sorin glanced back at the halberdier, and noticed the man was already on his way to flee the scene.
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The halberdier straightened over the Kielmark's sagging form, uncertain.
Stormwarden
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The defending halberdiers rushed forth to meet the cavalry, and simultaneously stopped short to plant stakes.
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The English tried a desperation attack down hill with their last remaining halberdier stand in the center, and succeded in taking out another French knight.
Hill 275 13/01/07
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The word properly means a "pikeman" or "halberdier," of whom the bodyguard of kings and princes was composed.
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Count Egmont going to execution; in which I have the honour to figure as a halberdier, Captain Hoby as the Count, and Captain Goby as the Duke of Alva, looking out of window.
The Newcomes
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In the brief quiet before the fighting began I spoke with one of the elderly halberdiers who was telling me that this was only the scouting force and that worse was to come!
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The question, from a muscular halberdier, sent a shiver down Suzine's stooped spine.
The Kinslayer Wars
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_ (Casqued halberdiers in armour thrust forward a pentice of gutted spearpoints.
Ulysses
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A halberdier turned in his sleep where he lay, on some straw beneath the coach-shed, his halberd rattling as it struck the cobbles.
In and out of Three Normady Inns
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This halberdier wears the blue and white uniform of the city with distinguishing features in red.
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Jones did not think fit to acquaint the serjeant with his design; though he might have done it with great safety, for the halberdier was himself a man of honour, and had killed his man.
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
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His jeweled arm lifted, gesturing to a halberdier.
Stormwarden
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The soldiers all have different traits based on their roles, from simple foot soldiers to noble cavalrymen, and taking in lancers, halberdiers, archers, crossbowmen, officers and lords.
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I embraced this proposal with joy, and was immediately conducted to the place, where I was treated, while my illness lasted, with the utmost tenderness and care by this grateful halberdier, who had no other bed for himself than a hencoop during the whole passage.
The Adventures of Roderick Random
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Under a classical arch a solitary halberdier bears witness to the historic detente between north and south.