Francisca, Throwing Axe
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Description: "A battle-ax used by the Franks, of which the typical form is a head long in proportion to its width, and expanding toward a convex curved edge, the general direction of which forms a considerable angle with the handle." -Whitney, 1911
Source: Whitney, William Dwight The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language (New York: The Century Co., 1911) 3: 2361
Keywords: francisca, francesca, throwing axe, battle-ax, battle axe, weapon, Franks, middle ages
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