Definitions for fauchards

fauchards fau·chard

Spelling: [foh-shahr; French foh-shar
IPA: /foʊˈʃɑr; French foʊˈʃar/

Fauchards is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 337 anagrams from letters in fauchards (aacdfhrsu).

Definitions for fauchards

noun

  1. a shafted weapon having a knifelike blade with a convex cutting edge and a beak on the back for catching the blade of an aggressor's weapon.

Origin of fauchards

French; Old French fauchart, equivalent to fauch(er) to cut with a scythe (Vulgar Latin *falcāre, derivative of Latin falx, stem falc- sickle) + -art -art

Examples for fauchards

He dropped his fauchard over his shoulder, and stood aside, staring impudently at the Maiden, and muttering foul words.

She passed, with her two gentlemen, but the French sentinel barred the way, holding his fauchard thwartwise.

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