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Categories: Stick and staff weapons, European martial arts, All articles needing additional references, Articles with short description, Pole weapons

quarterstaff quarter-staff quarter staff quarterstaves short staff

A long stout staff used as a weapon WordNet 3.0

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A long stout staff used as a weapon WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A quarterstaff, also short staff or simply staff is a traditional European pole weapon, which was especially prominent in England during the Early Modern period. Wikipedia

A European pole weapon Wikipedia Disambiguation

Traditional European pole weapon Wikidata

A wooden staff of an approximate length between 2 and 2.5 meters, sometimes tipped with iron, used as a weapon in rural England during the Early Modern period. Wiktionary

Wooden staff. Wiktionary (translation)

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staff

weapon

walking stick

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