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an⋅gon

[ang-gon]
–noun
a spear having a long, narrow iron shaft and a small, usually barbed tip, associated mainly with Frankish and Saxon grave finds of the 5th through 8th centuries a.d.

Origin:
1870–75; < LGk ángōn < Gmc; cf. OHG ango prong, tip, hook, OE anga, ON angi; akin to angle 2
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