- handsax
- n. short sword, dagger; leika at handsöxum, to play with daggers (by throwing them in the air and catching them by the hilt).
An Icelandic-English dictionary. Richard Cleasby and Gudbrand Vigfusson. 1874.
An Icelandic-English dictionary. Richard Cleasby and Gudbrand Vigfusson. 1874.
hansart — [ ɑ̃sar ] n. m. • XIIIe; germ. handsax « poignard », de hand « main » ♦ Région. (Ouest) Couperet, hachoir à viande. hansart [ ɑ̃saʀ] n. m. ÉTY … Encyclopédie Universelle