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Backsword

Description:

A backsword is a type of sword with a single-edged blade and a straight or slightly curved guard, usually used for cutting or thrusting.

Senses and Usages:

Noun

1. A sword with a single-edged blade, often used by European military units in the 17th and 18th centuries.

2. A type of fencing sword used in one-handed combat.

Verb

1. To fight or duel using a backsword.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The ancient knight held a backsword in his hand, ready to defend his honor.

2. The museum displayed an impressive collection of backswords from various historical periods.

Verb:

1. In the medieval era, warriors would backsword to prove their strength and skills.

2. The fencing instructor taught the students how to backsword with precision and agility.

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