falchion
英 ['fɔːl(t)ʃ(ə)n]
美['fɔltʃən]
- n. 刀；剑；略具弯形的大刀
英英释义
- 1. a short broad slightly convex medieval sword with a sharp point
英文词源
- falchion (n.)
- "a broad sword, somewhat curved," c. 1300, fauchoun, from Old French fauchon "curved sword," from Vulgar Latin *falcionem, from diminutive of Latin falx "sickle" (see falcate). Partially re-Latinized in early Modern English.