(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:17:35

Spa*droon" (?), n. [Cf. F. & Sp. espadon, It. spadone. See Espadon, Spade.]

A sword, especially a broadsword, formerly used both to cut and thrust.

 

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