palstave means A prehistoric bronze axe of the middle Bronze Age with a thin haft for a forked handle and a thick blade. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
Etymology
From Danish paalstav.
noun
- A prehistoric bronze axe of the middle Bronze Age with a thin haft for a forked handle and a thick blade.“The later division of the Bronze age is characterised by the appearance of swords, spears, palstaves, and socketed celts.”