About The Word Backsword
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Backsword
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What's The Definition Of Backsword?
[n] a sword with only one cutting edge
[n] a stick used instead of a sword for fencing Synonyms | Synonyms for Backsword: fencing stick | singlestick Related Terms | Find terms related to Backsword: See Also | blade | brand | steel | stick | sword Backsword In Webster's Dictionary \Back"sword`\, n. [2d back,n.+ sword.]
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.
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