swordplay
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swordplay
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Inherited from Old English sweordplega. By surface analysis, sword + play.
noun swordplays
- fighting with a sword His expertise at swordplay made his acting in the part of Hamlet very believable.
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noun fighting with a sword
| Español | esgrima |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 剣術 kenjutsu, フェンシング fenshingu |
| 中文 | 劍術 /剑术 jiànshù |
| Français | escrime, combat à l'épée |
| Deutsch | Schwertkampf, Fechten |
| Русский | фехтова́ние fextovánije |
Talk about this word "swordplay." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/swordplay. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. swordplay. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/swordplay "swordplay." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/swordplay.Cite this
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title = {swordplay},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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