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Word: Falchion
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English fauchon, from Old French, based on Latin falx, falc- ‘sickle’. The -l- was added in the 16th century to conform with the Latin spelling
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfɔːl(t)ʃ(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a broad, slightly curved sword with the cutting edge on the convex side.
Short Definition:broad, slightly curved sword with cutting edge on convex side
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