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sarissa.

sarissa (a long pike used in the traditional Greek phalanx formation, associated with the Macedonians)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. sarissa (a long pike used in the traditional Greek phalanx formation, associated with the Macedonians)

    declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σάρισσα (sárissa), alternative forms of σάρῑσα (sárīsa).

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