bastard sword

bas·tard·sword

noun

Any of the large, straight-bladed European swords used with either one or two hands; a longsword.

Meanings

nounbastard sword (plural bastard swords)

plural bastard swords · alternative bastardsword

  1. Any of the large, straight-bladed European swords used with either one or two hands; a longsword.

    Synonyms: greatsword, longsword

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny of the large, straight-bladed European swords used with either one or two hands; a longsword.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 變種劍 /变种剑
  • 變種劍 /变种剑 (biànzhǒngjiàn)long, straight-bladed sword
Finnish pitkämiekka
  • pitkämiekkalong, straight-bladed sword
French épée bâtarde
  • épée bâtardelong, straight-bladed sword
German Bastardschwert, Anderthalbhänder
  • Bastardschwertlong, straight-bladed sword
  • Anderthalbhänderlong, straight-bladed sword
Japanese バスタードソード
  • バスタードソード (basutādo sōdo)long, straight-bladed sword
Polish miecz długi
  • miecz długilong, straight-bladed sword
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APA

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Chicago

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