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| pike [ pīk ] |
noun (plural pikes) |
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spike on pole: a weapon, formerly used by foot soldiers, consisting of a long pole with a pointed metal head
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transitive verb (past and past participle piked, present participle pik·ing, 3rd person present singular pikes) |
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attack with pike: to stab or kill somebody with a pike
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| [Early 16th century. < French pique< piquer (see pique1)] |
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