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PIKEMAN [2 records]

Record 1 2018-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Infantry
  • Antique and Obsolete Weapons
DEF

A soldier armed with a pike.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infanterie
  • Armes anciennes
DEF

Soldat armé d'une pique.

OBS

Fantassins armés d'une pique longue de plusieurs mètres, [les piquiers] constituaient la base des armées de la fin du Moyen Âge et de la Renaissance.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Lignite, Graphite and Coal Mining
DEF

A man who digs coal with a pick ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Exploit. de charbons fossiles autres que la tourbe
DEF

Mineur abattant le charbon au pic.

Spanish

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