Medieval Infantry Weapon Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • an ax used to slaughter cattle; has a hammer opposite the blade • a battle ax used in the Middle Ages; a long handled ax and a pick verb • fell with or as if with a poleax
	42%	7		Bladed weapon used by medieval infantry
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	35%	8		Weapon used by infantry and cavalry in medieval times
	noun • a short broad slightly convex medieval sword with a sharp point

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New York Times12 Oct 2011	Across 47
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