xiphos

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Synonyms: xipho, xipho-

Antonyms: xipho, xipho-

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|historical}} A [[double-edged]], [[single-handed]] [[sword]], typically used by [[Ancient Greek]] [[hoplite]]s as a [[secondary]] [[weapon]] after the [[dory]] (thrusting [[spear]]) or [[javelin]].

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