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  • It was sliced with a broadbladed knife tranchoir in French, hence trencher, then trimmed to a rectangular shape.

    Savoring The Past Wheaton Barbara Ketcham 1983

  • It was sliced with a broadbladed knife tranchoir in French, hence trencher, then trimmed to a rectangular shape.

    Savoring The Past Wheaton Barbara Ketcham 1983

  • "Slut!" he howled, and a broadbladed Turanian dagger appeared in his fist.

    Conan The Invincible Jordan, Robert 1982

  • Hurriedly Conan pressed the S'tarra's sword on Hordo, taking a broadbladed dagger for himself.

    Conan The Invincible Jordan, Robert 1982

  • Tony Vincente, the most muscular of the laboratory crew, picked up a broadbladed ax he had ready.

    Between Planets Heinlein, Robert A. 1951

  • For as many as three seconds he swayed back and forth, his features terribly contorted, his thin old hands plucking feebly at the handle of a broadbladed dagger which had transfixed his throat.

    The Bronze Bell Louis Joseph Vance 1906

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