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SWASH-BUCKLER
\swˈɒʃbˈʌklə], \swˈɒʃbˈʌklə], \s_w_ˈɒ_ʃ_b_ˈʌ_k_l_ə]\
Definitions of SWASH-BUCKLER
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
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A
braggadocio
,
or
bully
.
To
swash
is
to
strike
hard
; cf.
sway
,
swagger
.
1895
- Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith
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