| 釋義 |
falchionn. light and broad sword more or less curved.with the edge on the convex side: curved sword單刃彎刀;偃月刀。 △Lr.5.3. 278 (277):“I have seen the day,with my good biting falchion / I would have madethem skip.”想當年,我揮動我那把鋒利的偃月刀就能把他們趕走。 △L.L.L.5.2.615 (614): “The pommel ofCaesar’s falchion.”凱撒的彎刀柄上的圓頭。 △3H.VI.1.4.11:“And full as oft came Edward to my side / Withpurple falchion,”同樣,愛德華也帶著他那把血紅的彎刀來到我的身邊。 △R.III.1.2.93: “In thy foul throat thouliest! Queen Margaret saw / Thy murderous falchionsmoking in his blood;”你張著臭嘴說謊! 瑪格利特王后親眼看見你那殺人的彎刀上滴著他那冒熱氣的鮮血。 |