halbert

halbert
noun see halberd

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • halbert — Halberd Hal berd (h[o^]l b[ e]rd; 277), n. [F. hallebarde; of German origin; cf. MHG. helmbarte, G. hellebarte; prob. orig., an ax to split a helmet, fr. G. barte a broad ax (orig. from the same source as E. beard; cf. Icel. bar[eth]a, a kind of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Halbert — This very interesting late medieval surname is of both English and French (Huguenot) origins. It describes a particular type of soldier, a halberdier, one who carried the halberd, a weapon which is a cross between a spear and a battle axe, and is …   Surnames reference

  • halbert — (Adj.) [håiwàd] halb (iatz hammas scho halbert gschafft...) …   Bayrische Wörterbuch von Rupert Frank

  • Halbert White — Halbert L. White, Jr. (* 19. November 1950 in Kansas City[1]) ist ein US amerikanischer Wirtschaftswissenschaftler. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben und Wirken 2 Auszeichnungen 3 Mitgliedschaften …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Halbert E. Paine — Halbert E. Paine …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Halbert Houston Thornberry — ( * 1902 1991) fue un micólogo y fitopatólogo y virólogo estadounidense. Obtiene su B.Sc. en 1925 y su M.Sc. en 1926 en la Universidad de Kentucky, y su Ph.D. en Fitopatología e la Universidad de Illinois, en 1934. De 1938 a 1971 es profesor en… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Halbert L. Dunn — Halbert L. Dunn, M.D. (1896 1975) was the leading figure in establishing a national vital statistics system in the United States and is known as the father of the wellness movement . Born in New Paris, Ohio, he attended the University of… …   Wikipedia

  • Halbert E. Paine — Halbert Eleazer Paine (February 4, 1826 ndash; April 14, 1905) was a lawyer, politician, and general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was a three term postbellum U.S. Congressman from Wisconsin.Paine was born in Chardon, Ohio,… …   Wikipedia

  • Halbert S. Greenleaf — Halbert Stevens Greenleaf (April 12, 1827 August 25, 1906) was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Guilford, Vermont, Greenleaf attended the common schools and completed an academic course.He moved to Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, and… …   Wikipedia

  • Halbert (disambiguation) — A halbert is a two handed pole weapon.Halbert may also refer to:People with the given name Halbert:* Halbert E. Paine (1826 1905), lawyer, politician, and general in the Union Army during the American Civil War * Halbert L. Dunn (1896 1975),… …   Wikipedia

  • Halbert L. Dunn Award — The Halbert L. Dunn Award is the most prestigious award presented by the National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems (NAPHSIS) and is regarded as one of the most important honors in the field of biostatistics in the… …   Wikipedia

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