Forest-bill

noun

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Noun

1
A bill-hook used by woodsmen. obsolete
"the third brother him did sore assay, / And droue at him with all his might and maine / A forrest bill, which both his hands did straine […]"

Example

"the third brother him did sore assay, / And droue at him with all his might and maine / A forrest bill, which both his hands did straine […]"

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