ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sparth

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sparth is a noun meaning (obsolete) A battle-axe or halberd.

Meaning

(obsolete) A battle-axe or halberd.

Example Sentences

Sparthe an inſtrument.
[…]how that the Englſshmen not being able to ſtand in fight, turned backe to backe, with ſparthes and two handed swords, untill the laſt man was ſlaine.
[…]betweene whom was a cruell fight, the one part giuing a fierce onſet with ſtones and ſpaths^([sic]), & the other defending themſelues with bowes and weapons.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include speare, atgar, spear, sworde, spall, spright.

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