Ceux d'entre eux qui seroient ŕ pied porteroient guisarme, [Footnote: Guisarme, hache ŕ deux tętes.]— The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 Asia, Part III
Down fell pike and guisarme from nerveless fingers and, gasping with fear,— The Geste of Duke Jocelyn
Ceux d'entre eux qui seroient à pied porteroient guisarme, [Footnote:— The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 Asia, Part III
Reaching the guardroom above, Sir Pertinax called lustily for sword and bascinet, and thereafter chose divers likely weapons for his companions who, with axe and pike and guisarme on shoulder, followed him out into the free air.— The Geste of Duke Jocelyn
In about an hour all the folk within the castle began to set toward the ingle wherein lay Ralph and his fellows, and then all rose up, while the folk of the Shepherds took their places on the slopes of the earth walls, but on the top hard by the fire, which was still burning, stood up an old hoar man with a beard exceeding long; he had a sallet on his head, and held a guisarme in his hand.— The Well at the World's End: a tale

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