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Definition javelin
Etymology
From Middle English [Term?], from Old French javelline, diminutive of javelot, diminutive of *javel, from Vulgar Latin *gabalus, from Gaulish gabulum (compare Old Irish gabul (“fork”), Welsh gafl), from Proto-Celtic *gabl? (“fork, forked branch”), from Proto-Indo-European *g?eh?b?-. The Old French term was also borrowed into Middle Low German as gaveline, and into Middle High German as gabilot. Cognate with gavelock, gaffle.
Noun
javelin (plural javelins)
- A light spear thrown with the hand and used as a weapon.
- A metal-tipped spear thrown for distance in an athletic field event.
Verb
javelin (third-person singular simple present javelins, present participle javelining, simple past and past participle javelined)
- (transitive) To pierce with a javelin.
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