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halberd::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | pike |
Examples of halberd
halberd
The halberd consists of an axe blade topped with a spike mounted on a long shaft.
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The right hand injury, possibly from a halberd would have damaged the cerebellum.
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For mid-range weapons, the blunderbuss was tested against the halberd.
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Halberd-like pole weapons were also common weapons amongst Asian armies.
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Both the youngest and strongest member of the group, he carries the huge halberd Banryu.
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In the late Middle Ages, the axe handle gradually grew longer and came to resemble a halberd.
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The halberd, known as atgeir or arngeir in Icelandic, became a signature weapon of Icelandic farmers.
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A modern reconstruction of the halberd from Carn, Co. Mayo, which was found with its oak handle surviving.
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In particular, a large wound at the base of his skull seemed likely to have been made by a blade like a halberd.
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- A pike fitted with an ax head
- A halberd (also called halbert or Swiss voulge) is a two-handed pole weapon that came to prominent use during the 14th and 15th centuries. Possibly the word halberd comes from the German words Halm (staff), and Barte (axe). ...
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- A hand weapon consisting of a long pole fitted with a metal head; the head consists of a blade similar to an axe and usually a spike or hook
- (halberded) Armed with a halberd
- Axe-headed polearm, usually with a rear and top spike.
- Or Halbert: a poleaxe or an axe on a pole, especially in use during the C15th and C16th. Halberds had both a battle-axe and spear tip, and a spike or hook on the rear (originally for penetrating armor or hooking), mounted on a handle five to seven feet long. ...
- (n): battle axe, mounted on a long pole. FS (2-3H6, Errors); (anon.) Kyd Sp Tr; Munday More.
- A polearm weapon with an axe blade ( for slicing ) one one side balanced by a hook (for hooking and pulling the enemy) on the other side. It also had a point (for thrusting) at the very top.
