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longsword

longsword
Noun
pl: longswords

This term refers specifically to a historical weapon of the European Middle Ages and Renaissance. It is distinct from the "shortsword" or "broadsword," emphasizing a specific length and versatility that allows for both one-handed and two-handed grips.

In modern contexts, the word is most frequently encountered in historical reenactments, martial arts (HEMA), and fantasy literature.

Meanings

Nounlongsword

A type of double-edged sword designed for use with both one or two hands, typically featuring a cruciform hilt and a blade length of approximately 35 to 45 inches.

The knight drew his longsword to defend the castle gate.

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