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Claymore logo #10101) GI Joe character 2) Broadsword 3) Dark fantasy anime and manga 4) Fictional military captain 5) Highland broadsword 6) Medieval European sword 7) Scottish sword 8) Weapon of Scotland
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Claymore logo #21000 A claymore (ɔər; from Scottish Gaelic claidheamh-mòr, `great sword`) is the Scottish variant of the late medieval two-handed longsword. It is characterised as having a cross hilt of forward-sloping quillons with quatrefoil terminations. It was in use from the 15th to 17th centuries. The claymore is famous for being used by William Wallace, a .....
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Claymore logo #21002• (n.) A large two-handed sword used formerly by the Scottish Highlanders.
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claymore logo #21358Strictly, a two-handed Scottish sword introduced in the 16thC; the word is from the Gaelic claidheam-mor (great sword). Since the 18thC the term has also referred to a Scottish sword with a basket hilt.
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claymore logo #21722the traditional Scottish broad sword (‘Gaelic claidheamh mhor’ - great sword)
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Claymore logo #21591Identified with the Scot's symbol of the warrior, the term "Claymore" is Gaelic for "claidheamh-more" (great sword). This two-handed broadsword was used by the Scottish Highlanders against the English in the 16th century and is often confused with a Basket-hilt "broadsword" (a relative of the Italian schiavona) whose hilt completely enclosed the ha...
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claymore logo #10444Strictly, a two-handed Scottish sword introduced in the 16thC; the word is from the Gaelic claidheam-mor (great sword). Since the 18thC the term has also referred to a Scottish sword with a basket hilt.
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Claymore logo #20972Clay'more` noun [ Gael. claidheamhmor a broadsword; Gael. claidheamh sword + mor great, large. Confer Claymore .] A large two-handed sword used formerly by the Scottish Highlanders.
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Claymore logo #21217The claymore was originally a large two-handed double-edged sword of the Scottish Highlanders; now a basket hilted, double-edged broad-sword.
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Claymore logo #21217Claymore is a cultivated variety of potato.
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claymore logo #20400[n] - a large double-edged broadsword
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claymore logo #21199a two-handed sword with a double-edged blade, used by Scottish Highlanders in the 16th century. · a Scottish broadsword with a basket hilt.
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