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bigears29 | 16:19 Fri 09th Feb 2007 | History
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does anyone know which ancient people made and wielded the double-edged broadsword which is also known as the claymore?
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Claidheamh.... Claymore sword Scots Gaelic....so the Gaels perhaps ?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claymore
16:44 Fri 09th Feb 2007
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Claymore scoch whiskey is named after the sword,
00:06 Mon 12th Feb 2007
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If you visit the new scottish museum in Edinburgh you will find claymores and they are described as being first made and used by the Scottish ppl
01:42 Sat 17th Feb 2007
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HEY! Marvelman. Whiskey is Irish.
Scotch is WHISKY.
As far as I know a claymore is a basket hilt sword & only had the one edge. Used to good effect in the Great Highland Charge but not much use against a volley of musketry.
19:38 Sat 17th Feb 2007

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