Definitions for "SCRAMASAX"
Keywords:  knife, machete, butcher, blade, vaguely
A large knife or sword with a blade having a straight back, a single cutting edge and a point of varying shape. The size varied from 30-40cm to 85-100cm in length.
The Scramasax is a European bladed weapon, vaguely resembling a butcher knife or a machete. Its blade is gently curving, usually tapering to a point, sometimes sporting a false edge on the back up to a third of the whole length.