Swordmaster
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /sɔɹdˈmæs.tɚ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Swordmaster is a noun meaning (rare) An expert or consummate swordfighter.
Meaning
(rare) An expert or consummate swordfighter.
Example Sentences
With ten sword instructors at West Point under the swordmaster the lessons to cadets would all be individual and special.
We recommended increasing the pay of one swordmaster to $1,800; and of assistants, one at $1,600 instead of $1,500, and one at $1,400 instead of $1,300, and so on.
So far as it appeared to the eye, they were singularly well matched. Of the same height, with the same reach of arm; broad of chest and narrowing at the hips; with well turned limbs and supple in wrist and ankle, an experienced swordmaster would have pronounced them admirable antagonists.
He has given the sport a lifelong devotion, and to his unfailing interest and enthusiasm are due the success of our teams. We also owe much to the other swordmasters for their patient work with us in our preliminary training. To these, for the Academy, we wish to extend our thanks and appreciation.
Word Forms
- swordmasters
- swordsmaster
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include swordsmaster, swordmistress, swordsperson, swordmage, weaponmaster, swordfighter.
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