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单词 falchion
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
fal•chion  (fôlchən, -shən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a broad, short sword having a convex edge curving sharply to the point.
  2. [Archaic.]any sword.
  • Vulgar Latin *falciōn-, stem of falciō, derivative of Latin falx, stem falc- sickle
  • Old French fauchon
  • Middle English fauchoun (with l restored in 16th cent.) 1275–1325

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
falchion /ˈfɔːltʃən; ˈfɔːlʃən/ n
  1. a short and slightly curved medieval sword broader towards the point
  2. an archaic word for sword
Etymology: 14th Century: from Italian falcione, from falce, from Latin falx sickle
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