longsword
Any type of sword that is comparatively longAny type of sword that is comparatively long; depending on context, applied to swords of the Bronze Age, Migration period, Viking Age and Renaissance era.
» A longsword sheathed in an intricately engraved scabbard.
Meaning
2 sensesAny type of sword that is comparatively long; depending on context, applied to swords of the Bronze Age, Migration period, Viking Age and Renaissance era.
Langschwert
полутора́ручный мечpolutoráručnyj meč, баста́рдbastárd, дли́нный мечdlínnyj meč
A European sword with a long, straight double-edged blade, a cruciform hilt, and a grip for two-handed use; prevalent from the 14th to 16th centuries.
Examples
2 sentencesA longsword sheathed in an intricately engraved scabbard.
The longsword was sheathed in an intricately engraved scabbard.
deDas Langschwert steckte in einer exquisit gravierten Scheide. — xtofu80
Translations
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Origin
From long + sword.From long + sword.
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