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HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

• MolochAlter@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Yes, it’s the literal translation of our term for bladed melee weapons.

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  • Jocarnail@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    To add to this, it is the general term for all non-firearms: so it covers also bludgeons and anything else you swing by hand.

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    • MolochAlter@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Oh, I was convinced it was specifically bladed, as opposed to armi contundenti.

      You always learn something new.

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  • HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    thank you

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