And save his good broadsword, he weapons had none. From Wordnik.com. [Lochinvar] Reference
He sprung from the couch, and his broadsword he drew. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of the Border Marches] Reference
And, save his good broadsword, he weapons had none. From Wordnik.com. [Elson Grammar School Literature v4] Reference
For the rights of fair England that broadsword he draws. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel , Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century] Reference
The great broadsword with Islay-wrought hilt on our shoulders. From Wordnik.com. [Bonaparte] Reference
And with that, he rushed into the street, broadsword in hand. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of the Border Marches] Reference
Then, whirling up his broadsword with both hands to the height. From Wordnik.com. [The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886] Reference
Then there is the broadsword exercise to fill up the idle time. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862] Reference
Rose the slogan of Macdonald -- flash'd the broadsword of Lochiel!. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843] Reference
And so saying, he drew his own broadsword and advanced upon Frank. From Wordnik.com. [Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North] Reference
What gars a hand that can grip a broadsword tremble like a woman's?. From Wordnik.com. [Tales from Many Sources Vol. V] Reference
Hohenstaufen camp, riding into the fray waving his great broadsword. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference
I laid my broadsword across our knees, we crossed our right hands over. From Wordnik.com. [Adam Cameron] Reference
The barbarian chopped it in half with his broadsword without breaking stride. From Wordnik.com. [Chainer's Torment]
Slung scabbarded over his back was a broadsword nearly as long as he was tall. From Wordnik.com. [Hokas Pokas]
Kamahl launched his broadsword with all his might, skewering Gobal through the chest. From Wordnik.com. [Chainer's Torment]
Are the boarders and others well trained in the use of the single-stick or broadsword?. From Wordnik.com. [Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition.] Reference
Kamahl strapped on his broadsword and took a few tentative steps across his tiny room. From Wordnik.com. [Chainer's Torment]
Three examples are complete, or nearly so -- a cutlass, a broadsword, and a swept-hilt rapier. From Wordnik.com. [New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America] Reference
Guardsman's sabre as he cut down at me after the fashion prescribed in the broadsword exercise. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873] Reference
In fact, it was safe to say that her temper was hanging over my head like a friggin 'broadsword. From Wordnik.com. [Undead and Unworthy]
Today it makes about as much sense as training every boy how to use a broadsword or load a musket. From Wordnik.com. [Philip Slater: The World Doesn't Need Machismo -- Why Do We Keep Instilling It?] Reference
Searching the cottage, he found that his broadsword and dirk, with all his poor finery, were gone. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875] Reference
He could ride well, shoot an arrow straight, and use a spear or a broadsword as well as any Roman boy. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of the Saints by Candle-Light] Reference
One more mighty lunge with his broadsword, and one more furious onset, and his craven heart failed him. From Wordnik.com. [Chinese Folk-Lore Tales] Reference
The old Dutch way -- the broadsword -- is, after all, the best; by much the easiest and the genteelest. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 379, July 4, 1829] Reference
Having said this he also made ready his armour and ground his broadsword until it was as sharp as a razor. From Wordnik.com. [Finnish Legends for English Children] Reference
Fiends robed and sceptred, once reigned over fiends clothed in skins and armed with broadsword and battle axe. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
"The oak leaf is dust," murmured Ricky, "the sea wave is gone, the broadsword is rust, how now hold ye Lorne?". From Wordnik.com. [Ralestone Luck] Reference
Every thing gave way before him, his broadsword whistled around him, and man after man fell beneath its stroke. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846] Reference
The soldier was in cavalry dress of tunic and tasseled coif, with pike and bull-hide shield and a light broadsword. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
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