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two-handed swords (<swords by form>, swords, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Large, heavy European swords extending in length up to six feet and more and having an extra long grip, designed to be wielded with both hands. They were in use primarily in the 16th century by infantry. |
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two-handed swords (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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two-handed sword (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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swords, two-handed (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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two-hand swords (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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雙手大劍 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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雙把手劍 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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雙手劍 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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shuāng shǒu dà jiàn (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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shuang shou da jian (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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shuang shou ta chien (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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tweehanders (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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tweehander (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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mandobles (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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mandoble (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TK |
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........ Weapons and Ammunition (hierarchy name) (G) |
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................................ two-handed swords (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 一種大而重的歐洲劍,劍長可延伸至六英呎以上,把手亦特別長,是為了可以用雙手握住揮舞而設計。在十六世紀主要是由步兵團所使用。 |
Dutch ..... Lange zwaarden van ongeveer 2 m. lengte, met een groot gevest, bedoeld om met beide handen heen en weer te worden gezwaaid; vooral in de 16e eeuw gebruikt door de infanterie. |
Spanish ..... Espadas europeas, largas y pesadas, de una longitud que alcanza hasta los seis pies y más y que tienen una empuñadura muy larga, diseñadas para ser empuñadas con ambas manos. Fueron usadas principalmente durante el siglo XVI por la infantería. |
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