atgeir

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kind of spear-like polearm used by the Norse, conventionally translated as halberd, but of uncertain precise nature.

Word forms

atgeir atgeirs

Etymology

From Old Norse atgeirr or Icelandic atgeir.

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