spear

spear is a pole weapon or sports equipment.

Also recorded as Spears; speer.

Overview

Its recorded use is spearfishing, melee weapon and throwing weapon. Catalogue entries for arms and armour state maker, marks, mechanism and, where relevant, licensing. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

weapon or tool consisting of a shaft, usually of wood, with a pointed head that is used for thrusting or throwing

Sources

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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Spear”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q44475: spear
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