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   Learn swashbuckling with free interactive flashcards. Choose from 79 different sets of swashbuckling flashcards on Quizlet.

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   The enlightenment was a time in the 1700's in Europe when people began to question old ideas and search for knowledge. The name Enlightenment refers to the light of knowledge that supposedly replaces the darkness of superstition and ignorance.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › swashbucklingSWASHBUCKLING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   SWASHBUCKLING definition: 1. behaving in a brave and exciting way, especially like a fighter in the past: 2. behaving in a…. Learn more.

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   The earliest known use of the adjective swashbuckling is in the late 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for swashbuckling is from 1693, in a translation by Thomas Urquhart, author and translator, and Peter Motteux, journalist and translator.

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   Definition of swashbuckling adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   What does swashbuckling mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! SWASHBUCKLING definition: 1. behaving in a brave and exciting way, especially like a fighter in the past: 2. behaving in a…. Learn more.

   SWASHBUCKLING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   When was swashbuckling first used?

   • The earliest known use of the adjective swashbuckling is in the late 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for swashbuckling is from 1693, in the writing of Thomas Urquhart, author and translator. swashbuckling is formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: swashbuckler n., ‑ing suffix2.

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   What does it mean to be a swashbuckler?

   • A swashbuckler is a character who is skilled in swordplay, acrobatics, and possesses chivalrous ideals. This is the definition in the genre of European adventure literature.

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   Where does the term 'swashbuckler' come from?

   • The term ‘swashbuckler’ comes from combining a sense of the verb swash ('to act in a blustering and bullying manner') with the noun buckler ('a small round shield held by a handle at arm’s length'). According to the OED, it literally means ‘one who makes a noise by striking his own or his opponent’s shield with his sword.’

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   From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English swash‧buck‧ling /ˈswɒʃˌbʌkəlɪŋ $ ˈswɑːʃ-, ˈswɒːʃ-/ adjective relating to adventures in which people do brave exciting things and fight against their enemies with swords a swashbuckling hero a swashbuckling tale of pirates —swashbuckler noun [countable] Examples from the ...