Falchion

/ˈfɔːl.(t)ʃən/

Synonyms for "falchion" (9 found)

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Noun(2 words)
bladeceremonial sword

Strong matches (3)

Noun(2 words)
cutting sworddisplay blade

Related words (4)

Noun(4 words)
reproduction swordsabrescimitarssword

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ceremonial falchiongreat falchionreenactment falchionshort falchion

Collocations

6 entries
broad bladeceremonial falchioncurved blademedieval weaponone handed swordsingle edged blade

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Soon as he saw the captured city fall, / the palace-gates burst open, and the foe / dealing wild riot in his inmost hall, / up sprang the old man and, at danger's call, / braced o'er his trembling shoulders in a breath / his rusty armour, took his belt withal, / and drew the useless falchion from its sheath, / and on their thronging spears rushed forth to meet his death.

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"Now die!" – So speaking, to the shrine he tore / the aged Priam, trembling with affright, / and feebly sliding in his son's warm gore. / The left hand twists his hoary locks; the right / deep in his side drives home the falchion, bared and bright.

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I haue seene the day, with my good biting Faulchion

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Thy Chamber vvith Ambroſiall odors breatheth, / Nevv loues and true loues vnto them that entreateth, / And furious Mars made milde his Faulcheon ſheatheth / At thy delicious aſpect: […]

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