单词 | curtan |
释义 | † curtann. Obsolete. A broad, pointless sword. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > side arms > sword > [noun] > broadsword billOE falchion1303 glaive1488 broadswordc1565 glay1568 foutch1580 Andrew1618 curtan1697 Ferrara1763 claymore1772 1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World xiv. 400 She had about 40 men all armed with Cortans, or broad Swords. 1699 New Voy. II. i. iv. 80 The Executioner being provided with a large Curtane or Backsword..at one stroke he severs the head from the body. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1697 |
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