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leeangle

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lee·​an·​gle
variants: or less commonly liangle \ ˈlēˌaŋgəl \
plural -s

Definition of leeangle

: a heavy weapon of the Australian aborigines with a sharp-pointed end about nine inches long bent at right angles to the shank

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History and Etymology for leeangle

native name in Australia

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“Leeangle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leeangle. Accessed 22 May. 2022.

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