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swordsman

/ˈsɔɹdsmən/ noun C2
  1. A person skilled at using swords in sport or combat; a fencer. · He is a remarkable swordsman.
  2. A person who fights with a sword. · Archers attempted to take down an unknown swordsman.
  3. A man who is a skillful or enthusiastic practitioner of sexual intercourse. (informal)

Plural swordsmen

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Is an expert singlestick player, boxer, and swordsman.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 15 · B2
“‘General d’Épinay passed for one of the best swordsmen in the army, but he was pressed so closely in the onset that he missed his aim and fell.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 774 · C1
“The skilful swordsman whom you have conquered.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 907 · C1

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