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Backsword
Meaning
Noun
●
A
sword
with one
sharp
edge.
●
In British English, Games & Weapons:
A
stick with
a
basket
handle
, used in
rustic
amusements.
●
In British English & Games:
The
game
in which the
stick
is used.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
backsword
English
back
English
bak
Middle English (1100-1500)
bæc
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
sword
English
sword
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Singlestick
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