"spetum" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spetums [plural]
Etymology: From Italian spedo (“a spit”). Doublet of spit. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|it|spedo||a spit}} Italian spedo (“a spit”), {{doublet|en|spit}} Doublet of spit Head templates: {{en-noun}} spetum (plural spetums)
  1. (historical) A medieval long spear with two sharp tapering blades projecting forward at roughly around 45 degrees with the blunt side facing the opponent. Wikipedia link: spetum Tags: historical Categories (topical): Spears Synonyms: ranseur

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