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swashbuckler

[swosh-buhk-ler, swawsh-] / ˈswɒʃˌbʌk lər, ˈswɔʃ- /


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That swashbuckler perfectly executes each of the above genres — and fantasy, too.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 15, 2025

It was perhaps an odd choice for a high-fantasy swashbuckler set in ancient Persia.

From New York Times Jan. 17, 2024

He had a bit of swashbuckler in him, more like an astronaut than a desk engineer.

From Seattle Times Dec. 17, 2023

Trump created an interesting persona who embodied both an unconventional politician and an unpredictable swashbuckler.

From Salon Dec. 23, 2022

“There, by the left, you look a regular little swashbuckler now,” chuckled the kindly hare.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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