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swashbuckler
swash·buck·ler
[
swósh bùklər,
swáwsh bùklər
]
(
plural
swash·buck·lers
)
noun
Definition:
1.
adventurer:
a bold and swaggering swordsman or adventurer
2.
novel or movie about adventurer:
a play, novel, or movie about a swordsman or adventurer
[
Mid-16th century. <swash + buckler, from the sound of swords striking shields
]
swash·buck·ling
adjective
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