Curtaxe

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  1. 1
    Alternative form of curtal-axe: a cutlass. alt-of, alternative

    "With curtaxe vsed Diamond to smite, / And Triamond to handle speare and shield, / But speare and curtaxe both vsd Priamond in field."

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"With curtaxe vsed Diamond to smite, / And Triamond to handle speare and shield, / But speare and curtaxe both vsd Priamond in field."

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