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† ˈbrackmard Obs. exc. Hist. Also 9 braquemard. [a. F. braquemart a short broad sword: see Littré.] See quots.; also attrib.
1653Urquhart Rabelais i. xliv, He drew his brackmard or horseman's sword. Ibid. With his great brackmard sword, laid such load upon those runaways, that, etc. 1874Boutell Arms & Arm. ix. 177 The braquemard, or cutlass..has a straight flat wide blade, that is pointed and very sharp at either edge. |