falchion

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Keegan Kropf of the Wyverns, who has a boxing and wrestling background, leveled opponents with a great falchion, a beefy-edged chopping sword.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2023

And I, the railroad, even I, am he That curtained down the horror-stricken Past, And with my flaming falchion cut the cords That bound ye to its wheel.

From Time Magazine Archive

Madoc personally instructed us in the art of fighting with the cutlass and dagger, the falchion and our fists.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

Robin dropped his spear, drew his falchion in the same movement, stepped into the huddle of snarls, and calmly picked an alaunt up by the leg.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

And he swung his falchion from side to side, cutting off the tops of the young firs, just as if they had been men's heads; but no Scotchman made his appearance.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 by Wilson, John Mackay