twibil

/ˈtwaɪbɪl/
noun
  1. A tool with two cutting edges, such as a double-bladed axe or a mattock used for chopping or digging.
    • He swung the twibil with both hands to split the thick log.
    • The farmer used a twibil to clear the roots from the field.
    • In the old blacksmith's shop, a rusty twibil hung on the wall.
  2. A type of ancient or medieval weapon with two blades or points, like a double-headed axe or a halberd.
    • The museum displayed a bronze twibil from the Bronze Age.
    • The knight's twibil had a sharp blade on one side and a spike on the other.
    • Warriors in the ancient army carried a twibil into battle.
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