Associations to the word «Falchion»
Noun
Adverb
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Wiktionary
FALCHION, noun. (also in attributive use) A somewhat curved medieval single edge sword of European origin, with the cutting edge on its convex side, whose design is reminiscent of the Persian scimitar and the Chinese dao.
FALCHION, noun. (obsolete) A billhook.
FALCHION, verb. (obsolete) (rare) (transitive) Attack with a falchion.
Dictionary definition
FALCHION, noun. A short broad slightly convex medieval sword with a sharp point.
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.