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falchion

[fawl-chuhn, -shuhn] / ˈfɔl tʃən, -ʃən /


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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

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

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

His eye flashed like a falchion as he saw it, And from his lips there burst the sea-king's laugh; For there, with a fierce joy he knew, he knew Doughty, at last—an open mutineer!

From Collected Poems Volume One by Noyes, Alfred