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Synonyms for broadsword


Grammar : Noun
Spell : brawd-sawrd, -sohrd
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbrɔdˌsɔrd, -ˌsoʊrd

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Définition of broadsword

Origin :
  • Old English brad swurd, from broad (adj.) + sword.
  • As in sword : noun weapon
Example sentences :
  • Yonder, just in front of thee, lie my bow and arrows, likewise my broadsword.
  • Extract from : « The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood » by Howard Pyle
  • Elisha, first; Broadsword, second; that thing of Engle's, third.
  • Extract from : « Old Man Curry » by Charles E. (Charles Emmett) Van Loan
  • And so saying, he drew his own broadsword and advanced upon Frank.
  • Extract from : « Red Cap Tales » by Samuel Rutherford Crockett
  • A steel pistol and a broadsword were given him for use in case of attack.
  • Extract from : « Red Cap Tales » by Samuel Rutherford Crockett
  • And then Richard was on his feet, cleaving the air about him with his own broadsword.
  • Extract from : « ...After a Few Words... » by Gordon Randall Garrett
  • Then, laughing heartily, he regained the other bank and his broadsword.
  • Extract from : « Robin Hood » by Paul Creswick
  • Luciano Romara came in, and Ammiani challenged him to small-sword and broadsword.
  • Extract from : « Vittoria, Complete » by George Meredith
  • There are many exercises with the broadsword, called Practices.
  • Extract from : « Every Boy's Book: A Complete Encyclopdia of Sports and Amusements » by Various
  • There are many exercises with the broadsword, called practices.
  • Extract from : « How to Fence » by Aaron A. Warford
  • Why, that shooter on your back, and that broadsword a-danglin' agin your shins.
  • Extract from : « In The Saddle » by Oliver Optic
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