Complete Definition of "acerata"

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Adjective
acerata

  1. Sharp? Sharpened?

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#:*1786: In the reign of Edward III. the price of a painted bow was 1s. 6d. that of a white bow 1s. a sheaf of arrows, if acerata, or sharpened, 1s. 2d. non acerata, or blunt 1s. — Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 38.

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