Swingebuckler
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Swingebuckler is a noun meaning (obsolete) A swashbuckler or a bully.
Meaning
(obsolete) A swashbuckler or a bully.
Example Sentences
There was I, and little John Doit of Staffordshire, and black George Barnes, and Francis Pickbone, and Will Squele, a Cotswold man; you had not four such swinge-bucklers in all the Inns-of-court; and, I may say to you, we knew where the bona-robas were.
Word Forms
- swingebucklers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include swashbuckler, rushbuckler, swash, belswagger, roister-doister, bully.
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