Meaning of javelinned | Babel Free

Definitions

Alternative spelling of javelined (“wielding or equipped with a javelin or javelins”).

alt-of, alternative, not-comparable

Examples

“Think of this, you jolly hog-hunters of India! Regret, when you next ride to pig, with a single spear in your hand, that you did not live in the past, when if you had gone after the same beast in armour, javelinned, and sworded, you might have been a hero.”

“Blow forth again the bright / Brave ghost of flame, a javelinned / Defiance to the crowding night.”

“In the center of the Carthaginian army was a front column of infantry with large rectangular shields and short swords, the second column was made up of battle-hardened Libyan spearmen, and then only the Cretan archers had been partially javelinned.”

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