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falchion

falc·hion

UK/ˈfɔːl.(t)ʃən/ US/ˈfɔl.(t)ʃən/ uncommon obsolete rare

noun

1.

Origin

From Middle English fauchoun, from Old French fauchon (cognate with Italian falcione), from Vulgar Latin *falciōnem, from Latin falx.

Phrases

  • case of falchions
  • double falchion
  • single falchion

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