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The '''glaive''' is a [[medieval]] European [[polearm]] with a long knifelike blade. The blade curved back and was sharpened on the outside; it was a slashing and chopping weapon. Glaives were used to protect [[archer]]s, crossbowmen, and gunners.
The '''glaive''' is a [[medieval]] [[Europe]]an [[polearm]] with a long [[knife]]like blade. The blade curved back and was sharpened on the outside; it was a slashing and chopping [[weapon]]. Glaives were used to protect [[archer]]s, [[crossbow]]men, and [[firearm|gunner]]s.

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Revision as of 13:51, 22 April 2005

The glaive is a medieval European polearm with a long knifelike blade. The blade curved back and was sharpened on the outside; it was a slashing and chopping weapon. Glaives were used to protect archers, crossbowmen, and gunners.

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