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glaivenoun(historical) A weapon consisting of a pole with a large blade fixed on the end, the edge of which is on the outside curve.
gisarmenounA type of polearm having a spearhead and a reverse hooked spike on the back.
polearmnounA close-quarter combat weapon with the main fighting part of the weapon placed on the end of a long shaft, typically of wood.
bardichenounA poleaxe with a long blade that extends beyond the shaft.
halberdnounA two-handed pole weapon, consisting of a long pole with an axe-like blade mounted on it (at a right angle like an axe, not on the tip like a spear), and (opposite the blade) typically a spike or hook.
flambergenoun(weaponry) A European sword, typically a greatsword, which had a wavy blade, possibly to increase the cutting surface or for aid in parrying.
falcatanoun(historical) A sword in pre-Roman Iberia having a concave edge to the blade.
badelairenoun(now chiefly historical) A short sword with a heavy, curved blade and S-shaped quillions.
braquemardnouna short, thick, double-edged sword
main gauchenoun(weaponry) A type of parrying dagger.
falxnounAny sickle-shaped part or process.
guandaonounA Chinese polearm with the blade mounted on top of the pole (as opposed to on the side like most European polearms).
baselardnounA type of heavy dagger popular in the 14th and 15th centuries.
berdichenounAlternative form of bardiche. [A poleaxe with a long blade that extends beyond the shaft.]
debolenoun(fencing) The flexible part of the blade near the tip of light swords such as rapiers.
halberdmannounA man armed with a halberd.
man catchernounA type of polearm used in 18th century Europe that consists of a long pole and a two-pronged circular head for snaring the enemy around the neck.
flanchardnoun(historical) A piece of armor designed to be attached to the sides of a saddle to protect the flanks of the horse.
longswordnounA European sword with a long, straight double-edged blade, a cruciform hilt, and a grip for two-handed use; prevalent from the 14th to 16th centuries.
schiavonenoun(historical) A backed, hilted broadsword of the 17th century.

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