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noun
A European sword, typically a greatsword, which had a wavy blade, possibly to increase the cutting surface or for aid in parrying.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: engineering, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, tools, war, weaponry
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Synonyms: flame-bladed sword
Antonyms: none provided
History
From French.
Across languages
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