glaive /glāv/ (obsolete)

1. A sword
2. A spear
3. A long-shafted weapon like a halberd, its edge on the outer curve
4. (also gleave /glēv/) a pronged fish-spear (dialect)

glaived adjective

• checker
• checkerberries
• checkerberry
• checkerboard
• checkerboards
• checkered
• checkers
• check in
• check-in
• checking
• checking account
• checking accounts
• checking-room
• check-key
• check-keys
• checklaton
• checklatons
• checklist
• checklists
• checkmate
• checkmated
• checkmates
• checkmating
• check off
• check-off