Associations to the word «Halberd»

Wiktionary

HALBERD, noun. 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.

Dictionary definition

HALBERD, noun. A pike fitted with an ax head.

Wise words

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