gisarm

And then he looked afore him, and there he apperceived and saw come an armed knight, with many lights about him; and this knight had a long gisarm in his hand, and made grim countenance to smite him.

Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table 2003

And then he looked afore him, and there he apperceived and saw come an armed knight, with many lights about him; and this knight had a long gisarm in his hand, and made grim countenance to smite him.

Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table, Volume 1 1903

He sat as still as a rock, holding his gisarm poised in front of him.

Men of Iron 1891

The other struggled to thrust him away, but Myles, letting go the gisarm, which he held with his left hand, clutched him tightly by the sword-belt in the intense, vise-like grip of despair.

Men of Iron 1891

In the battle which followed, Myles fought with the long sword, the Earl with the hand-gisarm for which he had asked.

Men of Iron 1891

Once more the Earl of Alban raised the gisarm, swinging it twice around his head before he struck.

Men of Iron 1891

They consisted of the long sword, the short sword, the dagger, the mace, and a weapon known as the hand-gisarm, or glave-lot -- a heavy swordlike blade eight palms long, a palm in breadth, and riveted to a stout handle of wood three feet long.

Men of Iron 1891

In vain the Earl strove to beat him loose with the shaft of the gisarm, in vain he spurred and reared his horse to shake him off; Myles held him tight, in spite of all his struggles.

Men of Iron 1891

The usual lance had not been included in the list of arms, the hand-gisarm being substituted in its place.

Men of Iron 1891

"Nay, look, saw ye him pass the point of the gisarm?"

Men of Iron 1891