swashbuckler

[ swosh-buhk-ler, swawsh- ]

/ ˈswɒʃˌbʌk lər, ˈswɔʃ- /

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noun

a swaggering swordsman, soldier, or adventurer; daredevil.

Sometimes swash·er .

Origin of swashbuckler

First recorded in 1550–60; swash + buckler

Words nearby swashbuckler

swarthy, Swartkrans ape-man, swartzite, swash, swashbuckle, swashbuckler, swashbuckling, swashing, swash letter, swash plate, swastika

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Example sentences from the Web for swashbuckler

I pick my company, and I refuse to drink with a swashbuckler and a roysterer.
The Cryptogram|William Murray Graydon
Open the door and get that swashbuckler out of the way in ten minutes when I may take my leave.
The Mesmerist's Victim|Alexandre Dumas
At the end of the eighth reel every bit of longing in our soul to be a swashbuckler had abated.
Nonsenseorship|G. G. Putnam and Others
The Athol dynasty was now some thirty years established in Man, and the swashbuckler Court of fine gentlemen was in full swing.
The Little Manx Nation - 1891|Hall Caine

"Swashbuckler age," we said; but the expression was incorrect, except as a figure.
The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851|Various

British Dictionary definitions for swashbuckler

swashbuckler

/ (ˈswɒʃˌbʌklə) /

noun

a swaggering or flamboyant adventurer

a film, book, play, etc, depicting excitement and adventure, esp in a historical setting

Word Origin for swashbuckler

C16: from swash (in the archaic sense: to make the noise of a sword striking a shield) + buckler

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单词	swashbuckler
释义	swashbuckler [ swosh-buhk-ler, swawsh- ] / ˈswɒʃˌbʌk lər, ˈswɔʃ- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR swashbuckler ON THESAURUS.COM noun a swaggering swordsman, soldier, or adventurer; daredevil. Sometimes swash·er . Origin of swashbuckler First recorded in 1550–60; swash + buckler Words nearby swashbuckler swarthy, Swartkrans ape-man, swartzite, swash, swashbuckle, swashbuckler, swashbuckling, swashing, swash letter, swash plate, swastika Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for swashbuckler I pick my company, and I refuse to drink with a swashbuckler and a roysterer. The Cryptogram\|William Murray Graydon Open the door and get that swashbuckler out of the way in ten minutes when I may take my leave. The Mesmerist's Victim\|Alexandre Dumas At the end of the eighth reel every bit of longing in our soul to be a swashbuckler had abated. Nonsenseorship\|G. G. Putnam and Others The Athol dynasty was now some thirty years established in Man, and the swashbuckler Court of fine gentlemen was in full swing. The Little Manx Nation - 1891\|Hall Caine "Swashbuckler age," we said; but the expression was incorrect, except as a figure. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851\|Various British Dictionary definitions for swashbuckler swashbuckler / (ˈswɒʃˌbʌklə) / noun a swaggering or flamboyant adventurer a film, book, play, etc, depicting excitement and adventure, esp in a historical setting Word Origin for swashbuckler C16: from swash (in the archaic sense: to make the noise of a sword striking a shield) + buckler Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to swashbuckler adventurer, buccaneer, daredevil, ruffian, swordsman, soldier
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swashbuckler

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