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seax
noun
A type of sword or dagger typical of the Germanic peoples of the Migration period and the Early Middle Ages, especially the Saxons.
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ˈsiːks
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noun
A type of sword or dagger typical of the Germanic peoples of the Migration period and the Early Middle Ages, especially the Saxons.
“Initially, seaxes were found in combination with double-edged swords and were probably intended as side arm.”
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Initially, seaxes were found in combination with double-edged swords and were probably intended as side arm.
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