Crossword-Solution: GLAIVE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Glaive | n. | A weapon formerly used, consisting of a large blade fixed on the end of a pole, whose edge was on the outside curve; also, a light lance with a long sharp-pointed head. |
| Glaive | n. | A sword; -- used poetically and loosely. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| GLAIVE | anagram | VAGILE |
We have 4 clues for the answer “GLAIVE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| sword ancient | 2 answers |
| BROADSWORD | 3 answers |
| STAFF weapon | 5 answers |
| ancient sword | 13 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEERA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with GLAIVE (5)
Hugo: When the Norman rowels are goading, When glitters the Norman glaive, Thou shalt call upon Thor and Odin: They shall not hear thee nor save.
Nay,--thy glaive, it would gape not nor ravin Against him, the rover who robbed me: And on her, as the surge on the shingle, My soul beats and breaks evermore.” CHAPTER TWELVE.
Come with us and take a firkin of canary, and we will find better work for that glaive of thine than getting its owner into broil and bloodshed; for, by my troth! Milan or no Milan, if my curtel axe do but ring against that morion of thine it will be an ill day for thy father’s son.’ “For a moment our hero hesitated as to whether it would best become his knightly traditions to hurl himself against his enemies, or whether it might not be better to obey their requests.
Well, brother, saving the lawyers who belike had no souls, but only parchment deeds and libels of the same, God rest their souls!" He fell a-musing; but I said, "And of our Fellowship were any slain?" "Two good men of the township," he said, "Hob Horner and Antony Webber, were slain outright, Hob with a shaft and Antony in the hand-play, and John Pargetter hurt very sore on the shoulder with a glaive; and five more men of the Fellowship slain in the hand-play, and some few hurt, but not sorely.
VIII To him Alecto came, and semblant bore Of one whose age was great, whose looks were grave, Whose cheeks were bloodless, and whose locks were hoar Mustaches strouting long and chin close shave, A steepled turban on her head she wore, Her garment wide, and by her side, her glaive, Her gilden quiver at her shoulders hung, And in her hand a bow was, stiff and strong.