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broadsword in French

broadsword in French is estramaçon — broadsword means a type of early modern sword that has a broad double-edged blade for cutting (as opposed to the more slender thrust-oriented rapier) and typically a basket hilt.

broadsword in French

estramaçon
noun
(history) A type of early modern sword that has a broad double-edged blade for cutting (as opposed to the more slender thrust-oriented rapier) and typically a basket hilt.

What does "broadsword" mean?

  1. noun A type of early modern sword that has a broad double-edged blade for cutting (as opposed to the more slender thrust-oriented rapier) and typically a basket hilt.
  2. noun A person armed with such a sword.
  3. noun Synonym of longsword.
  4. noun A flat, rectangular bread made from corn (maize) and beans by the Cherokee, traditionally by boiling rather than baking it.
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What is "broadsword" in French?

"broadsword" in French is estramaçon. broadsword means: A type of early modern sword that has a broad double-edged blade for cutting (as opposed to the more slender thrust-oriented rapier) and typically a basket hilt.

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