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falchioned en · ADJ · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • fôlʹshənd (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈfɔːlʃənd/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From falchion + -ed, from the noun.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Armed with a falchion.

falchioned en · ADJ · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • fôlʹshənd (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈfɔːlʃənd/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From falchion + -ed, from the verb.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Slain by a falchion.

Synonyms

macheted

falchioned en · VERB · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • fôlʹshənd (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈfɔːlʃənd/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From falchion + -ed, from the verb.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, past) simple past of falchion
    form of falchion
    • […] O sorrow the sail and woe the rudder that were set for Mairie Quail; his suns the huns, his dartars the tartars, are plenty here today; who repulsed from his burst the bombolts of Ostenton and falchioned each flash downsaduck in the deep; […] 1939, James Joyce, chapter I, in Finnegans Wake, page 135: