Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A short, broad, two-edged sword, sometimes splendidly decorated. It was especially esteemed in Venice.
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- noun a short
sword with a heavy blade developed inItaly during theRenaissance ; ananelace
Etymologies
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From Italian
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Examples
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Our honesty is more brutal that a notched cinquedea.
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Our honesty is more brutal that a notched cinquedea.
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Our honesty is more brutal that a notched cinquedea.
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Our honesty is more brutal that a notched cinquedea.
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