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scramasaxe

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scram⋅a⋅sax

[skram-uh-saks]
–noun
a single-edged knife or sword used by the Anglo-Saxons.
Also, scram⋅a⋅saxe.


Origin:
1860–65; < LL scramasaxus < Gmc; cf. OHG scrāma big knife, OE seax short sword, sax 2
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