spere schaft
Middle English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From spere + schaft (“shaft”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
spere schaft (plural spere-schaftes)
- The shaft of a spear.
- Such a shaft used as a unit of measure.
Descendants edit
- English: spearshaft
References edit
- “spēre-shaft, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-08-29.