(historical) A type of javelin with a barbed tip, used by the Franks and the various Germanic tribes in the Late Antiquity and Early Middle Ages.

plural of OAP

simple past tense and past participle of antithesize

(transitive) To give great joy, delight or pleasure to. / (transitive, rare) To give too much joy to. / (intransitive, obsolete) To take too much pleasure (in something).