falchion
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Is falchion a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (also attributively) A somewhat curved, single-edged medieval sword of European origin, with the cutting edge on its convex side, whose design is reminiscent of the Persian scimitar and the Chinese dao.Examples: "I haue seene the day, with my good biting Faulchion"; "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: […]"; "Even when the battle-roar was deep, / With dauntless heart he hewed his way, / Mid splintering lance and falchion-sweep, / And still was heard his warrior-lay; […]"alsoattributive
2. (obsolete) A billhook.obsolete
verb (English)
1. (obsolete, rare, transitive) Attack with a falchion.obsoleteraretransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary