"francisca" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: franciscas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} francisca (plural franciscas)
  1. (historical) A throwing axe used as a weapon during the Early Middle Ages by the Franks. Wikipedia link: francisca Tags: historical Synonyms: francesca
    Sense id: en-francisca-en-noun-Cvd7HXZq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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