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Definition of Swordsmanship
1. Noun. Skill in fencing.
Derivative terms: Swordsman
Definition of Swordsmanship
1. n. The state of being a swordsman; skill in the use of the sword.
Definition of Swordsmanship
1. Noun. the skill of using a sword ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Swordsmanship
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swordsmanship
Literary usage of Swordsmanship
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Tales of Old Japan (1876)
"... cowardly conduct; so he entered a company of mountebanks, and earned his living
by showing tricks of swordsmanship, and selling tooth-powder at the ..."
2. Tales of Old Japan (1908)
"... had been their indignation at his cowardly conduct; so he entered a company
of mountebanks, and earned his living by showing tricks of swordsmanship, ..."
3. The Apprenticeship Writings of Frank Norris, 1896-1898 by Frank Norris (1996)
"Japanese swordsmanship Fencing as Practiced by the Mikado's Subjects in This City
The Wave, 16 (29 May 1897), 8. ..."
4. Hertfordshire During the Great Civil War and the Long Parliament: With by Alfred Kingston (1894)
"... and, with that more ready faculty of speech than swordsmanship, reminds his
captors that he is a gentleman, ..."
5. Tales of Old Japan (1876)
"... cowardly conduct; so he entered a company of mountebanks, and earned his living
by showing tricks of swordsmanship, and selling tooth-powder at the ..."
6. Tales of Old Japan (1908)
"... had been their indignation at his cowardly conduct; so he entered a company
of mountebanks, and earned his living by showing tricks of swordsmanship, ..."
7. The Apprenticeship Writings of Frank Norris, 1896-1898 by Frank Norris (1996)
"Japanese swordsmanship Fencing as Practiced by the Mikado's Subjects in This City
The Wave, 16 (29 May 1897), 8. ..."
8. Hertfordshire During the Great Civil War and the Long Parliament: With by Alfred Kingston (1894)
"... and, with that more ready faculty of speech than swordsmanship, reminds his
captors that he is a gentleman, ..."