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Word Meanings - TOLEDO - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A sword or sword blade made at Toledo in Spain, which city was famous in the 16th and 17th centuries for the excellence of its weapons.

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  • SWORDLESS
    Destitute of a sword.
  • SWORDSMANSHIP
    The state of being a swordsman; skill in the use of the sword. Cowper.
  • SWORD-SHAPED
    Shaped like a sword; ensiform, as the long, flat leaves of the Iris, cattail, and the like.
  • SWORDING
    Slashing with a sword. Tennyson.
  • WHICHEVER; WHICHSOEVER
    Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town.
  • FAMOUSNESS
    The state of being famous.
  • SWORDED
    Girded with a sword. Milton.
  • SWORDSMAN
    1. A soldier; a fighting man. 2. One skilled of a use of the sword; a professor of the science of fencing; a fencer.
  • FAMOUSLY
    In a famous manner; in a distinguished degree; greatly; splendidly. Then this land was famously enriched With politic grave counsel. Shak.
  • WHICH
    the root of hwa who + lic body; hence properly, of what sort or kind; akin to OS. hwilik which, OFries. hwelik, D. welk, G. welch, OHG. welih, hwelih, Icel. hvilikr, Dan. & Sw. hvilken, Goth. hwileiks, 1. Of what sort or kind; what; what a; who.
  • SWORDFISH
    A southern constellation. See Dorado, 1. Swordfish sucker , a remora which attaches itself to the swordfish. (more info) A very large oceanic fish , the only representative of the family Xiphiidæ. It is highly valued as a food fish. The bones
  • TOLEDO
    A sword or sword blade made at Toledo in Spain, which city was famous in the 16th and 17th centuries for the excellence of its weapons.
  • SWORD
    One of the end bars by which the lay of a hand loom is suspended. Sword arm, the right arm. -- Sword bayonet, a bayonet shaped somewhat like a sword, and which can be used as a sword. -- Sword bearer, one who carries his master's sword; an officer
  • BLADEFISH
    A long, thin, marine fish of Europe ; the ribbon fish.
  • FAMOUSED
    Renowned. Shak.
  • BLADE
    The principal rafters of a roof. Weale. 6. pl. (more info) Dan., & Sw. blad, Icel. bla, OHG. blat, G. blatt, and perh. to L. folium, Gr. . The root is prob. the same as that of AS. bl, E. blow, 1. Properly, the leaf, or flat part of the leaf, of
  • BLADEBONE
    The scapula. See Blade, 4.
  • BLADESMITH
    A sword cutler.
  • SWORDMAN
    A swordsman. "Sinewy swordmen." Shak.
  • SWORDPLAY
    Fencing; a sword fight.
  • INFAMOUSNESS
    The state or quality of being infamous; infamy.
  • BROADSWORD
    A sword with a broad blade and a cutting edge; a claymore. I heard the broadsword's deadly clang. Sir W. Scott.
  • INFAMOUSLY
    In an infamous manner or degree; scandalously; disgracefully; shamefully. The sealed fountain of royal bounty which had been infamously monopolized and huckstered. Burke.
  • TWYBLADE
    See TWAYBLADE
  • DEFAMOUS
    Defamatory.
  • BACKSWORD
    1. A sword with one sharp edge. 2. In England, a stick with a basket handle, used in rustic amusements; also, the game in which the stick is used. Also called singlestick. Halliwell.
  • TWAYBLADE
    Any one of several orchidaceous plants which have only two
  • PASSWORD
    A word to be given before a person is allowed to pass; a watchword; a countersign. Macaulay.

 

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