spearman

Meanings

• noun

  A person wielding a spear, or a spear as a weapon.

• noun

  A type of fishing hook with a barbed point and a long, slender shaft.

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Variants

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spearman , spearmen

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Etymology

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Derived from the Old English word 'spear' meaning 'spear' or 'javelin'.

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Trivia

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1. The Spear of Destiny is currently housed in the Cathedral of St. Lorenzo in Alkmaar, Netherlands.

2. The term 'spearman' is also used in the field of statistics to describe a non-parametric method for measuring the rank correlation between two variables.

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Related Concepts

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1. Javelin: A long, light, pointed spear used as a projectile weapon.

2. Harpoon: A large fishhook with a long shaft, used for catching large fish, especially in the open sea.

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Culture

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In mythology, the Spear of Destiny, also known as the Holy Lance, is a legendary spear said to have pierced the side of Christ during the Crucifixion and later used by various rulers as a symbol of divine right.

How to Memorize "spearman"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person holding a long, pointed spear. Imagine the power and determination in their stance.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'spearman' with the image of a knight in armor, carrying a long spear as a weapon.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Spearman, with a spear in hand, defends his land' to help remember the definition.

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