- A
polearm or pole
weapon is a
close combat weapon in
which the main
fighting part of the
weapon is ****ed to the end of a long shaft,
typically of wood...
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English approximation: /dʒiː/ jee, Chinese: 戟; pinyin: jǐ) was a
Chinese polearm,
sometimes translated into
English as
spear or halberd,
though they are...
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poleaxe (also poleax,
pollaxe and
other similar spellings) is a
European polearm that was used by
medieval infantry. Most
etymological authorities consider...
- The
naginata (なぎなた, 薙刀, lit. 'mowing sword') is a
polearm and one of
several varieties of
traditionally made ****anese
blades (nihontō).
Naginata were...
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halberd (also
called halbard,
halbert or
Swiss voulge), is a two-handed
polearm that was in
prominent use from the 13th to 16th centuries. The halberd...
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trimming tree limbs,
which was
often repurposed for use as an
infantry polearm. In English, the term 'Italian bill' is
applied to the
similar roncone...
- A man catcher, also
known as catchpole, is a type of
polearm. It was used in
Europe as late as the 18th century.[citation needed] The
European design...
- The
three most
common types of
Chinese polearms are the ge (戈),
qiang (槍), and ji (戟). They are
translated into
English as dagger-axe, spear, and halberd...
- The
Lucerne hammer (/luˈsɜːrn/ loo-SURN) is a type of
polearm which was po****r in
Swiss armies during the 15th to 17th centuries. It was a combination...
- 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...
