anlace

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English

14th century English man wearing an anlace.

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Etymology

Possibly from Middle English anelas, from Old French alesnaz, from alesne (awl), from Frankish *alisnu, *alasnu (awl), related to Old High German alasna, Alemannic German Alesne, Alse (awl); compare also Old High German āla (awl).

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anlace (plural anlaces)

  1. (historical) A medieval long dagger.

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