- A
guisarme (sometimes gisarme,
giserne or bisarme) is a
polearm used in
Europe primarily between 1000 and 1400. Its
origin is
likely Germanic, from the...
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along its length; however,
unlike a bill or
guisarme, the
cutting edge was on the
convex side. A
guisarme (sometimes gisarme,
giserne or bisarme) was...
- The
cutting edge was only on the
convex side of the blade,
unlike the
guisarme or bill. The
fauchard was
likely developed from the war
scythe (and is...
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Ulfberht (Frankish)
Ahlspiess Bardiche Bec de
Corbin Bill
Glaive Goedendag Guisarme Halberd Lance Lochaber axe
Lucerne hammer Man
catcher Military fork Partisan...
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various projecting blades.
Other variants include the bill hook and bill-
guisarme. The bill is
similar in size,
function and
appearance to the halberd, and...
- 7 in) pole that was used in
Europe between the 11th and 14th
centuries Guisarme, a
medieval bladed weapon on the end of a long pole;
later designs implemented...
- de corbin, bec de
faucon (European) Bill,
English bill, bill hook, bill
guisarme (European)
Bisento (****anese)
Chacing staff (European) Dagger-axe, ko (Chinese)...
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implement used as an
improvised weapon, in a
manner analogous to the bill-
guisarme.[citation needed] The single-handed falx
might have been
inspired by the...
- side to
better engage mounted opponents,
earning them the name "glaive-
guisarmes." In the 1599
treatise "Paradoxes of Defence" by
English gentleman George...
- in
between them; many
polearms such as halberds,
lucerne hammers, and
guisarmes add
edged and
blunt methods of
attack to a
spear base, and
various hooked...
