broadsword vs javelin

broadsword

noun
  • A person armed with such a sword. 

  • A type of early modern sword that has a broad double-edged blade for cutting (as opposed to the more slender thrust-oriented rapier) and typically a basket hilt. 

  • A flat, rectangular bread made from corn (maize) and beans by the Cherokee, traditionally by boiling rather than baking it. 

  • Synonym of longsword 

javelin

noun
  • A light spear thrown with the hand and used as a weapon. 

  • A metal-tipped spear thrown for distance in an athletic field event. 

verb
  • To pierce with a javelin. 

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