The sword
Example: The sword was used by knights in old battles.
Definition
"The sword" refers to a weapon with a long metal blade and a hilt, used primarily for cutting or thrusting in combat, historically associated with warriors and knights in battles.
Etymology
The term "the sword" comes from the Old English word 'sweord,' which is related to similar words in other Germanic languages. Did you know that swords have been symbolic of power and honor throughout history?
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"The sword" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (A1) - set 1", containing 208 commonly used words.
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