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hurlbat
ˈhurlbat Also 5–6 hurlebatte, 7 whorlebat, 7–8 whirl-bat. [app. f. hurl v. + bat n.2 The earlier instances are mostly in translations, in which it is used to render two quite different words, aclys and cæstus, the latter app. through doubt as to its meaning. Cf. the following: 1696 Kennett Rom. Anti...
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Hurlbat
A hurlbat (or whirlbat, whorlbat) is a weapon of unclear original definition. dictionary defined "hurlbat"/"whirlbat" as "an old kind of weapon".
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whirlbat
† ˈwhirlbat, ˈwhorlbat Obs. Forms: α. 6–7 whorle-, 7 whoorl-, 7–8 whorlbat. β. 7–8 whirl(e)bat. [Alteration of hurlbat by substitution of whirl for the first syllable.] 1. Used in the 16th and 17th c. to render L. cæstus, which was defined as ‘a weapon with plummettes of leade, vsed in games for exe...
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Hurlbat
Javelin throw
Military of ancient Rome
Morning star
Ranged weapon
Roman army
Roman military personal equipment
Spear
Spear thrower
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hurlet
hurlet rare. [? f. hurl n. 2, or = hurley 2.] ? A small hurlbat.1825 T. C. Croker Fairy Leg. S. Irel. I. 305 The hurley, or hurlet, being an effective and desperate weapon. 1865 tr. Senchus Mor in Anc. Laws Irel. I. 139 The toys of children must be restored in one day, viz.,..hurlets, balls, and hoo...
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Tomahawk
Tactical
Benchmade Knife Company
SOG Specialty Knives
Gerber Legendary Blades
Cold Steel
Winkler Knives
Walk By Faith 777
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Foam tomahawk
Hurlbat
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Nzappa zap
Gallery
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Throwing axe
Hunga Munga
Hurlbat
Tomahawk (axe)
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Blade weapons
Axes
Throwing axes
African weapons
Democratic Republic
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Francisca
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Anglo-Saxon warfare
Axe
Battle axe
Hurlbat
Nzappa zap
Tomahawk
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Further reading
Gamble, James Douglas (2002).
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Throwing axe
Hurlbat
A hurlbat (or whirlbat, whorlbat) is the term used for a type of weapon with unclear original definition.
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Ranged weapon
Prehistoric, ancient, and medieval period
Hand-thrown
Barehanded
Bolas
Dart
Plumbata
Spear
Swiss arrow
Throwing axe
Francisca
Hunga Munga
Hurlbat
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Axe
Hurlbat: An entirely metal throwing axe sharpened on every auxiliary end to a point or blade, practically guaranteeing some form of damage against its
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List of premodern combat weapons
Francisca, francesca (European)
Hunga munga, danisco, goleyo, njiga (African)
Hurlbat, whirlbat (European)
Kapak siam (Asian)
Nzappa zap (African)
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