Broadswordsman

//bɹɔːdsɔɹdzmæn// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who is skillful in wielding a broadsword. rare

    "Thomas Stephens was the first Lieutenant Colonel of the Second Cavalry and succeeded Washburn as Colonel. He had been a soldier in the British army and was an expert broadswordsman."

Example

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"Thomas Stephens was the first Lieutenant Colonel of the Second Cavalry and succeeded Washburn as Colonel. He had been a soldier in the British army and was an expert broadswordsman."

Etymology

From broadsword + -s- + -man.

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