| 单词 | walking sword |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswalking sword walking sword n. now historical a light sword with a straight, single-edged blade (double-edged towards the point), worn when travelling or walking out (see to walk out 4 at walk v. Phrasal verbs 1). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > side arms > sword > [noun] > other types of sword heading sword1513 tonsword?1578 dancing rapier1594 fox1599 back-sword1611 acinaces1653 sahaguna1668 walking sword1677 diego1709 wakizashi1727 kleywang1783 pedang1817 sundang1852 tachi1948 1677 London Gaz. No. 1198/4 A small Coûteau walking Sword. 1740 J. Stewart Information for Sir J. Stewart 8 None of them had any kind of Arms with them, not so much as a walking Sword, having no Apprehension that they were to meet with any Violence. 1889 R. L. Stevenson Master of Ballantrae x. 254 The Master, well dressed and with an elegant walking-sword, bowed to the company in a handsome manner. 1969 J. Henderson Sword Collecting viii. 64 There would be a light walking-sword, with the handsomest hilt he could afford, to wear throughout the day. 2005 F. Baker in D. Link & J. Nagley Words about Mozart v. 103 Don Giovanni might have worn an elegant dress sword or, given his life of perpetual movement, much more probably a walking sword. < as lemmas |
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