Broadsword

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Broadsword \Broad"sword`\, n.
     A sword with a broad blade and a cutting edge; a claymore.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           I heard the broadsword's deadly clang.   --Sir W.
                                                    Scott.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  broadsword
       n : a sword with a broad blade and (usually) two cutting edges;
           used to cut rather than stab