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Meaning of baselard | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

/ˈbæsɪlɑː(ɹ)d/

Definitions

A type of heavy dagger popular in the 14th and 15th centuries.

Examples

“1380s: "Sir John and Sir Geoffrey hath a girdle of silver, a baselard or a ballok knyf with buttons overgilt." (Piers Plowman)”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

baselayer Baseless baselessly Baselessness Baseline baseliner