dagger-axe

noun

An ancient Chinese pole weapon, in use until the Han dynasty, consisting of a dagger-shaped blade mounted by its tang perpendicular to the pole's shaft.

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Meanings

noundagger-axe (plural dagger-axes)

plural dagger-axes

  1. historicalAn ancient Chinese pole weapon, in use until the Han dynasty, consisting of a dagger-shaped blade mounted by its tang perpendicular to the pole's shaft.

Translations

Chinese 戈
  • 戈 (gē)Translations
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