swordsman

swordsman
/sawrdz"meuhn, sohrdz"-/, n., pl. swordsmen.
1. a person who uses or is skilled in the use of a sword.
2. a fencer.
3. a soldier.
Also, swordman.
[1670-80; SWORD + 'S1 + -MAN]

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