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21Pike — Pike, Spieß mit 16 langem Schaft und 12 langer Spitze, die Hauptwaffe der P.niere, des schwer bewaffneten, zum Handgemenge bestimmten Fußvolks (Doppelsöldner) in den Heeren des 16. und 17. Jahrh …
22Pike — Pike, Kenneth L …
23Pike — [pīk] Zebulon Montgomery [zeb′yoo lən] 1779 1813; U.S. general & explorer …
24Pike — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Pike », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Personnalités Albert Pike : avocat, un… …
25pike — pike1 pikelike, adj. /puyk/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) pike, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) pikes. 1. any of several large, slender, voracious freshwater fishes of the genus Esox, having a long, flat snout: the blue pike of… …
26pike — {{11}}pike (n.1) highway, 1837 shortening of TURNPIKE (Cf. turnpike) (q.v.). Originally it meant the toll booth; it came to mean the road itself 1852. {{12}}pike (n.2) weapon, 1510s, from M.Fr. pique a spear, pikeman, from piquer to pick, prick,… …
27pike — I [[t]paɪk[/t]] n. pl. (esp. collectively)pike, (esp. for kinds or species)pikes. 1) ich any of several large, slender, voracious freshwater fishes of the genus Esox, having a long, flat snout 2) ich any of various superficially similar fishes,… …
28Pike — /puyk/, n. 1. James Albert, 1913 69, U.S. Protestant Episcopal clergyman, lawyer, and author. 2. Zebulon Montgomery /zeb yoo leuhn/, 1779 1813, U.S. general and explorer. * * * I Ancient and medieval infantry weapon consisting of a long, metal… …
29Pike — Pi|ke 〈f. 19; im späten MA〉 Spieß (des Landsknechts) ● von der Pike auf 〈fig.〉 von der untersten Stufe an, von Grund auf [<frz. pique „Spieß, Lanze“] * * * Pi|ke, die; , n [frz. pique, zu: piquer, ↑ pikiert]: (im späten Mittelalter) Spieß des… …
30Pike — This picturesque and interesting name if of early medieval English origin, and has three possible derivations, although they are all metonymic occupational names; the first possibly is that it is for a fishmonger, or a fisherman for Pike, as we… …
