2. Noun. (plural of épée) ¹
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Definition of Epees
1. epee [n] - See also: epee
Lexicographical Neighbors of Epees
Literary usage of Epees
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ancient Armour and Weapons in Europe: From the Iron Period of the Northern by John Hewitt (1860)
"... et d'epees de Bordeaux tous pourvus d." Again :—" At the third lance, they
struck each other in the midst of the shield with such force that the ..."
2. Paris and the Parisians in 1835 by Frances Trollope (1836)
"Les epees ! les epees! Troilo ! qu'on aille me chercher . . . J'y vais !" Now we
all know that his premiere idée was not to stab her with one or more swords ..."
3. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland by Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (1897)
"... des spirales simples et doubles etc.," and to be used as an argument for the
age of the sculptures—" les epees, les boucliers et les spirales ..."
4. A Guide to the Exhibition Galleries of the British Museum by British Museum (1879)
"Set A.) The first sheet contains ten honours of the suits epees, batons, deniers,
and coupes; the second, eleven numeral pieces of the suits deniers and ..."
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