"sparth" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: sparths [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English sparthe, from Old Norse sparða. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|sparthe}} Middle English sparthe, {{der|en|non|sparða}} Old Norse sparða Head templates: {{en-noun}} sparth (plural sparths)
  1. (obsolete) A battle-axe or halberd. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Weapons

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} sparth
  1. Alternative form of sparthe Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: sparthe
    Sense id: en-sparth-enm-noun-KE6pJWlU Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

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