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Meanings of longsword in English

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Type of English folk dance.

Usage of longsword in English
1
Ser Arys's longsword slashed right and left, and two spearmen went down.
A feast for crows
2
He was followed by his female partner, bearing a longsword in hand.
Map of bones
3
On an impulse Yusek collected a longsword and sheath from one body.
Orb Sceptre Throne
4
Caramon carried his shield, a longsword, and two daggers Riverwind had scrounged.
Dragons of autumn twilight
5
She deftly flipped her longsword and presented it to Josh, hilt first.
The Magician
6
One wore a longsword at his hip, the other an iron cudgel.
A Game of Thrones
7
The woman pressed the tip of her Jourilan longsword to his chest.
Stonewielder
8
Skeletal hands grasped the hilt of a longsword lying across the body.
Dragons of autumn twilight
9
In its hand was a longsword like none that Will had ever seen.
A Game of Thrones
10
Riverwind bore his longsword strapped to his back and still carried Tanis's dagger.
Dragons of autumn twilight
11
In addition, Tanis was armed with a dagger and his longsword.
Dragons of autumn twilight
12
He hadn't sheathed either his narrow Kanian fencing longsword or his parrying weapon.
Return of the Crimson Guard
13
Galene fumbled for her longsword but he pushed her hand aside.
Orb Sceptre Throne
14
The longsword in his hand was red for half its length.
A Dance with Dragons
15
Ser Jaime ripped his longsword from its sheath and urged his stallion forward.
A Game of Thrones
16
Frowning, Dunk moved a hand to the hilt of his longsword, then hesitated.
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common