quarterstaff
/kwawr-ter-staf, -stahf/US // ˈkwɔr tərˌstæf, -ˌstɑf //UK // (ˈkwɔːtəˌstɑːf) //
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural quar·ter·staves [kwawr-ter-steyvz], /ˈkwɔr tərˌsteɪvz/, quar·ter·staffs.
- : a former English weapon consisting of a stout pole 6 to 8 feet long, tipped with iron.
- : exercise or fighting with this weapon.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Thou art a deft hand at quarterstaff and singlestick, though, and I doubt not that thy hands can guard thy head.
So saying, he raised his quarterstaff above his head in a threatening way.
I can wield a quarterstaff as well as a prize-fighter, and have beaten Figg himself at the broadsword.
Why finger a distaff, when a quarterstaff comes more aptly to your hand?'
Sometimes there were wrestling matches, and combat with sword and quarterstaff.
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