"Zweihander" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2012, Christopher Cifelli, Darkwind Chronicles: Act I, →ISBN, page 142:",
          "text": "With the final element, he put out his arm the weapon that he pulled when his trial began had finally took the shape of a Zweihander formed. “The Zweihander represents balance and longevity.\"",
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          "ref": "2016, GamerGuides.com, Bravely Second: End Layer - Strategy Guide, Gamer Guides, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Cross over for a chest with a Zweihander inside, then go back to the central hub and poke the green crystal to lower the green pillar to its initial position.",
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          "ref": "2016, Martin J. Dougherty, Weapons and Fighting Techiniques of the Medieval Warrior: 1000-1500 AD, Chartwell Books, →ISBN, page 117:",
          "text": "A Zweihander could be swung in both hands, or one hand could be placed on the ricasso, allowing the weapon to be used almost like a sharp metal staff.This was handy in a close mêlée.",
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          "ref": "2017, Andrew W. Cole, The Baron's Quest, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Amongst the hungry whispers, she found courage to reach for a Zweihander broadsword amongst a pile of sword's and smaller knives.",
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        "Alternative form of Zweihänder"
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          "text": "Cross over for a chest with a Zweihander inside, then go back to the central hub and poke the green crystal to lower the green pillar to its initial position.",
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          "text": "Amongst the hungry whispers, she found courage to reach for a Zweihander broadsword amongst a pile of sword's and smaller knives.",
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