How to Pronounce "halbert"
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A halbert is a long pole weapon with an axe blade topped with a spike and often a hook, used mostly by soldiers in medieval and Renaissance Europe.
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The knight carried a halbert into battle.
The reenactor showed us how to swing a halbert properly during the demonstration.
A halbert was displayed in the museum's weapon section.
Soldiers in the Middle Ages used the halbert for defense.