Bipennis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bipennis is a noun meaning (archaic) An axe with an edge or blade on each side of the handle.
Meaning
(archaic) An axe with an edge or blade on each side of the handle.
Example Sentences
Bipennis... A twibill, axe, or twall, sharpe on both sides, wherewith carpenters make mortaises: it was in old time a weapon
Word Forms
- bipennes
Synonyms for bipennis
Depending on context, synonyms include twibill.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pole-axe, poleaxe, bick-iron, pickaxe, pickax, bickern.
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