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31(St.) Andrew Undershaft — At the south east corner of St. Mary Axe in Aldgate Ward. Earliest mention found in records : St. Andrew ad Sanctam Trinitatem (q.v.) 12th century (Anc. Deeds, A. 2338, 7284 5). Other forms : St. Andrew juxta Alegate, 52 H. III. (Ch. Inq …
32Halberd — A halberd (also called halbert or Swiss voulge) is a two handed pole weapon that came to prominent use during the 14th and 15th centuries. Possibly the word halberd comes from the German words Halm (staff), and Barte (axe). The halberd consists… …
33Self belay — In mountaineering, a climber can employ a self belay with an ice axe to prevent a slide down a snow covered slope. To use an ice axe to self belay, a climber will hold the axe by the head in the climber’s uphill hand. As the climber moves up the… …
34Doloire — The doloire or wagoner s axe was a tool and weapon used during the Middle Ages and Renaissance. The axe had a wooden shaft measuring approximately 1.5 metres (5 feet) in length and a head that was pointed at the top and rounded at the bottom …
35Glossary of climbing terms — This page describes terms and jargon related to climbing and mountaineering. Contents: Top · 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A …
36Valaška — The valaška ( pl. ciupaga, hu. fokos, ua. бартка, топірець) is a long thin light axe used in the past centuries by shepherds and other Gorals in the Carpathian Mountains, especially in Poland, Slovakia, Ukraine and Hungary. Main feature of… …
37List of Marvel Family enemies — Through his adventures, Fawcett Comics/DC Comics superhero Captain Marvel and his Marvel Family gained a host of enemies, including the following: Contents 1 Acrobat 2 Adolf Hitler 3 Amoeba Family …
38(s)ker-4, (s)kerǝ-, (s)krē- — (s)ker 4, (s)kerǝ , (s)krē English meaning: to cut Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘schneiden” Material: I. A. O.Ind. ava , apa skara “Exkremente (Ausscheidung)”; kr̥ṇüti, kr̥ṇōti “verletzt, slays “ (lex.), utkīrṇ a “ausgeschnitten,… …
39List of premodern combat weapons — Premodern combat weapons include include both ranged weapons and mêlée weapons weapons which, in general, existed before the invention of the true flintlock gun around 1610, or until the 1700 s for incendiary weaponscite book | title=Weapon: A… …
40Castlevania: Symphony of the Night — European box art Developer(s) KCET Publisher(s) …
