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Pile :: Pile (n.) The head of an arrow or spear.

Spearwood :: Spearwood (n.) An Australian tree (Acacia Doratoxylon), and its tough wood, used by the natives for spears..

Pioned :: Pioned (a.) A Shakespearean word of disputed meaning; perh., abounding in marsh marigolds..

Trident :: Trident (n.) A three-pronged spear or goad, used for urging horses; also, the weapon used by one class of gladiators..

Spear :: Spear (n.) A long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting, by thrusting or throwing; a weapon with a long shaft and a sharp head or blade; a lance..

Spear :: Spear (v. i.) To shoot into a long stem, as some plants. See Spire..

Fishgig :: Fishgig (n.) A spear with barbed prongs used for harpooning fish.

Plantage :: Plantage (n.) A word used once by Shakespeare to designate plants in general, or anything that is planted..

Rump-fed :: Rump-fed (a.) A Shakespearean word of uncertain meaning. Perhaps fattened in the rump, pampered..

Gavelock :: Gavelock (n.) A spear or dart.

Edition :: Edition (n.) A literary work edited and published, as by a certain editor or in a certain manner; as, a good edition of Chaucer; Chalmers' edition of Shakespeare..

Reach :: Reach (v. t.) To attain or obtain by stretching forth the hand; to extend some part of the body, or something held by one, so as to touch, strike, grasp, or the like; as, to reach an object with the hand, or with a spear..

Spearmen :: Spearmen (pl. ) of Spearma.

Trilogy :: Trilogy (n.) A series of three dramas which, although each of them is in one sense complete, have a close mutual relation, and form one historical and poetical picture. Shakespeare's Henry VI. is an example..

Dart :: Dart (n.) A spear set as a prize in running.

Jaculation :: "Jaculation (n.) The act of tossing, throwing, or hurling, as spears..

Shaft :: Shaft (n.) The long handle of a spear or similar weapon; hence, the weapon itself; (Fig.) anything regarded as a shaft to be thrown or darted; as, shafts of light..

Harpoon :: Harpoon (n.) A spear or javelin used to strike and kill large fish, as whales; a harping iron. It consists of a long shank, with a broad, fiat, triangular head, sharpened at both edges, and is thrown by hand, or discharged from a gun..

Gig :: Gig (n.) A kind of spear or harpoon. See Fishgig.

Spearman :: Spearman (n.) One who is armed with a spear.

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