smallswords

plural of smallsword

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Noun
  • When the Gold Cloaks march into the palace and proclaim their new loyalties, Rickard’s men defy him by laying down their swords, too.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 29 June 2026
  • Much like Jesse's Service Weapon in the original, Aberrant can morph into multiple kinds of weapons, such as dual swords, an axe, and a scythe.
    George Yang, Space.com, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • But while Western knives tend to prioritize durability, many Japanese knife steels prioritize high carbon content for better sharpness and edge retention.
    Jesse Raub, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 May 2026
  • The eye fixed on me, binding me to millions—billions—of other eyes, only steels my resolve to see my sacrifice through to the end.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Smallswords.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smallswords. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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