Anlases

/ˈænləsɪz/ noun

Definition

The plural form of anlas; multiple short daggers or ceremonial knives from the medieval period.

Etymology

Standard English pluralization of 'anlas' with the '-es' suffix, forming the conventional plural for this historical weapon.

Kelly Says

Archaeological museums display sets of anlases arranged by century and region, revealing how knife fashion changed almost as quickly as clothing styles—warriors were surprisingly trend-conscious!

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