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 Definitions of wappenshaw  [ˈwɒp ənˌʃɔ, ˈwæp-]  

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Definition of 'wappenshaw' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) wappenshaw
a periodic review of troops formerly held in Scotland to satisfy military chiefs that their men were loyal and properly armed.

Etymology:  (1495–1505; short for wappenshawing (Scots) =wappen (OE wæmacr;pna, gen. pl. of wæmacr;p(e)nweapon ) +shawing showing (see show , -ing1); cf. D wapenschouwing)


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