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Broadsword — may refer to: *Arming sword, the single handed cruciform sword of the High Middle Ages *Claymore, a Scottish broadsword *Dao (sword), a category of single edge Chinese swords primarily used for slashing and chopping *Greatsword, an extremely… … Wikipedia
Broadsword — Broad sword , n. A sword with a broad blade and a cutting edge; a claymore. [1913 Webster] I heard the broadsword s deadly clang. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
broadsword — O.E. brad swurd, from BROAD (Cf. broad) (adj.) + SWORD (Cf. sword) … Etymology dictionary
broadsword — [brôd′sôrd΄] n. a sword with a broad, double edged blade, for slashing rather than thrusting: see SWORD … English World dictionary
Broadsword — La broadsword est une « épée longue » écossaise du milieu du Moyen Âge principalement caractérisée par un panier, sorte de coque recouvrant la main sur la poignée, totalement recouvert intérieurement de velours. La lame de la broadsword … Wikipédia en Français
Broadsword — A term popularly misapplied as a generic synonym for medieval swords. The now popular misnomer broadsword as a term for medieval blades actually originated with Victorian collectors in the early 19th century. The term broadsword seems to have… … Medieval glossary
Broadsword And The Beast — Album par Jethro Tull Sortie 10 avril 1982 (Royaume Uni) Durée 38:49 Genre(s) Rock Producteur(s) Ian Anderson … Wikipédia en Français
Broadsword and the beast — Album par Jethro Tull Sortie 10 avril 1982 (Royaume Uni) Durée 38:49 Genre(s) Rock Producteur(s) Ian Anderson … Wikipédia en Français
Broadsword and the Beast — Album par Jethro Tull Sortie 10 avril 1982 (Royaume Uni) Durée 38:49 Genre Rock Producteur Ian Anderson … Wikipédia en Français
BroadSword Comics — is a company formed when in 1999 Jim Balent left mainstream comics to form his own company. BroadSword publishes (Balent writes and draws this series himself) and reprinted Vampfire , which was created, written and drawn by Balent s wife Holly… … Wikipedia
Broadsword (Бродсворд) — «Broadsword» («Бродсворд») фрегат (Великобритания) Тип: фрегат (Великобритания). Водоизмещение: 4470 тонн. Размеры: 131 м х 15 м х 4 м. Силовая установка: двухвальная, газотурбинный агрегат. Вооружение: четыре пусковых установки М 38 Exoset, два… … Энциклопедия кораблей
