voulge

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voulge

  • /vu(l)ʒ/

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From French voulge, vouge, of uncertain origin, but perhaps from or related to Medieval Latin vidubium. (Some references suggest a comparison to Latin vanga instead.)

noun voulges · vouge

  1. historical A medieval poleaxe bearing resemblance to a glaive or a Lochaber ax, although the blade portion is somewhat more elongated.

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@misc{voulge_2026,
  title = {voulge},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/voulge},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}