doloire

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noun

A medieval war and utility axe with a long wooden haft of 1.5 metres in length set with a blade shaped as a tear drop.

Similar
wagoner's axe
OriginFrench doloire →
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Meanings

noundoloire (plural doloires)

plural doloires

  1. A medieval war and utility axe with a long wooden haft of 1.5 metres in length set with a blade shaped as a tear drop.

    Synonyms: wagoner's axe

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA medieval war and utility axe with a long wooden haft of 1.5 metres in length set with a blade shaped as a tear drop.

Similar
wagoner's axe
Also see
wagoner's axe

Origin

  1. Frenchdoloire
  2. Frenchdoloire
  3. Englishdoloire

Borrowed from French doloire.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

doleiro
Cite this entry
APA

doloire. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doloire

MLA

“doloire.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doloire. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “doloire,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doloire.

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