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glaive

📅 Updated:2024-04-02
🕒 Created:2014-03-20
🆔 ID:4758

Description

A glaive is a type of European slashing polearm. It consists of a long shaft and a tapering single-edged blade. It gives off the appearance of a pole with a knife on top.

See Also:

  • spear - A thrusting and piercing polearm.
  • swordstaff - A slashing and thrusting polearm with a long double-edged blade.
  • Eastern designs: