polearm

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The bandit chief is not impressed, but soon he and his men are made quick work of by the woman and her large polearm (she wields what is called a guan dao in Chinese, it's a long pole weapon with a curved blade fixed at the top).

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  • With his improvised polearm, he ran to the side of the Benalish warriors yelling, ;Capashen Isarrk stumbled, spilling his barrow over onto the ground as he recognized the other by build and voice- Patrick. —  Loren L
  • He may also be replaced with a loyal knight - both will be polearm users. —  Azure Flame
  • Glaives were traditionally equipped with a larger blade at the end of the pole, while the polearm stayed nearer the traditional spear, and was fitted with a smaller blade or axe-like head on the end. —  IGN PC
  • (A bill is a polearm, having a long staff terminating in a hook-shaped blade, usually with spikes at the back and top.) —  New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America
  • Henry grabbed the polearm and twisted it from Farmer Jonas 'stunned hands. —  West Karana
 

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