swash |swô sh; swä sh |
verb [ intrans. ]archaic (of a person) flamboyantly swagger about or wield a sword : he swashed about self-confidently.
ORIGIN mid 16th cent.(in the sense [make a noise like swords clashing or beating on shields] ): imitative.
buckler |ˈbək(ə)lər|
noun historical
a small, round shield held by a handle or worn on the forearm.
-Oxford American Dictionary
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