twibil

Variant of twibill

twibill definition

twi·bill or twibil twi′·bil′ (twī′bil′)

noun

  1. a double-bladed battle-ax
  2. Brit., Dialectal a kind of mattock

Etymology: ME twibil < OE < twi-, two + bil, bill

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