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Jun. 21, 2015

swashbuckler \SWOSH-buhk-ler, SWAWSH-\ noun 1. a swaggering swordsman, soldier, or adventurer; daredevil. Quotes I would not give much for that man's life. The hand of every swashbuckler in the empire would be against him. -- A.B. Mitford, "Kazuma's Revenge," Tales of Old Japan, 1871 Origin Swashbuckler came to English in the mid-1500s. The swash element of this word references the noise of a sword as it moves through the air and strikes a target.

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