badelaire

English

Borrowed from French badelaire, baudelaire, a corruption of earlier (14th century) baselard.

badelaire (plural badelaires)

(now chiefly historical) A short sword with a heavy, curved blade and S-shaped quillions. [from 17th c.]
- 1980, Gene Wolfe, The Shadow of the Torturer, I:
  I heard the ring of steel on stone, as if someone had struck one of the grave markers with a badelaire.
(heraldry) This sword used as a heraldic charge.

单词	badelaire
释义	badelaire English Etymology Borrowed from French badelaire, baudelaire, a corruption of earlier (14th century) baselard. Noun badelaire (plural badelaires) (now chiefly historical) A short sword with a heavy, curved blade and S-shaped quillions. [from 17th c.] 1980, Gene Wolfe, The Shadow of the Torturer, I: I heard the ring of steel on stone, as if someone had struck one of the grave markers with a badelaire. (heraldry) This sword used as a heraldic charge.
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