\ ˈspathə, -päthə \
plural spathae\
-ˌthē , -ˌthī
\
Definition of spatha
1
: a broadsword with blunt point used by the ancient Greeks and Romans
2
: a long heavy sword used by Britons, Saxons, and Normans
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