Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
glave
Noun
/ɡleɪv/
Definition
A glave is a type of pole weapon or sword that features a long blade designed for thrusting and slashing.
Examples
- The knight brandished his glave in preparation for battle.
- In the museum, there was an antique glave on display, showcasing intricate designs.
- During the reenactment, the soldiers were equipped with glaves to demonstrate historical combat techniques.
Meaning
The term ‘glave’ refers to a specific kind of sword or polearm, often characterized by a sharp, pointed blade that is used in combat.
Synonyms
- Blade
- Sword
- Polearm
- Cutlass
