GLAIVE


Meaning of GLAIVE in English

ˈglāv noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle English glaive, gleyve, from Old French glaive javelin, modification of Latin gladius sword — more at gladiator

1. obsolete : halberd

2. archaic : sword ; especially : broadsword

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