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glaive

The correct spelling is glaive.

How to pronounce glaive

/ɡleɪv/
noun

IPA: /ɡleɪv/

Say it like: Gla-yve

The correct spelling is glaive. A light lance with a long, sharp-pointed head.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A light lance with a long, sharp-pointed head.
  2. 2.A weapon consisting of a pole with a large blade fixed on the end, the edge of which is on the outside curve.
  3. 3.A sword, particularly a broadsword.

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