Proper noun
Oakeshott (plural Oakeshotts)
A surname
Ewart Oakeshott has proposed an alternative description of the weapon as a crescent shaped socketed axe. Source: Internet
Ewart Oakeshott (1980), p.53 Glaive A glaive is a polearm consisting of a single-edged tapering blade similar in shape to a modern kitchen knife on the end of a pole. Source: Internet
Oakeshott (1980), p.56 Cavalry At the start of the Renaissance, cavalry remained predominantly lance-armed; gendarmes with the heavy knightly lance and lighter cavalry with a variety of lighter lances. Source: Internet
Former National Party minister Luke Hartsuyker could lose the seat of Cowper in a late challenge by the independent Rob Oakeshott. Source: Internet
Oakeshott (1980), pp.47-48 First recorded as "hellembart" in 1279, the word halberd possibly comes from the German words Halm (staff) or Helm (helmet), and Barte (axe). Source: Internet
Oakeshott (1980), p.152 In addition, there are a group of 13th- and early 14th-century weapons sometimes identified with the falchion. Source: Internet