backsword

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backsword englannista suomeksi

1. harjoitusmiekka

2. miekka

0. Substantiivi

backsword englanniksi

1. A sword with one sharp edge.

2. (RQ:R. F. Burton Sword) is a thick, heavy backsword, eighteen inches long, with a bevel where the point should be, worn at the waist in a half-scabbard of wood, and used for digging as well as killing.

4. A stick with a basket handle, used in rustic amusements.

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5. The game in which the stick is used.

6. (quote-journal)|passage=One afternoon, as the missionary and I were sitting outside our tents, my attention was attracted towards a group of sepahis engaged under a banyantree, playing the game of backsword (..)