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1. (n.) halberd
a shafted weapon with an axlike cutting blade, beak, and apical spike, used esp. in the 15th and 16th centuries.
Etymology: (1485–95; < MF hallebarde < MLG helmbarde=helm handle (c. helm1) +barde broadax (c. MHG barte))
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1. (noun) halberd
a pike fitted with an ax head
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1. (noun) halberd
an ancient long-handled weapon, of which the head had a point and several long, sharp edges, curved or straight, and sometimes additional points. The heads were sometimes of very elaborate form
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